Coverage of IRRISCERT in the media
2017
IRISSCON security conference comes to Dublin in November – Malwarebytes blog, 2nd November
Security industry failing to establish trust – Threatpost, 6th October
2016
Ransomware scum face unified white hat army – The Register, 6th December
Modest rise in incidents belies wider info sec situation – Techcentral.ie, 25th November
Dublin’s key role in the global cybersecurity challenge – Irish Central, 8th November
Hackers so far ahead of defenders it’s not even a game – The Register, 26th April
2015
Human element of security to the fore at IRISSCON 2015 – Help Net Security, 30th November
13 Scenes from an Irish Cybercrime Conference – Euro Security Watch, 27th November
Cybercrime experts hit Dublin – Euro Security Watch, 17th November
2014
Irish organisations failing on infosec basics – Techcentral.ie, 25th November
2013
Irish Users Targeted with “Facebook Promotion Award” Lottery Scam – Softpedia, 18th December
LoyaltyBuild: Brian Honan Explains the Security Issues [Audio] – ITechnology.ie, 13th November
Cyber crime: the new battleground – Irish Examiner, 15th May
Financial gain motivates most cyber-attackers – Verizon report – Siliconrepublic.com, 23rd April
Facebook employees ambushed by zero-day exploit – Verizon report – Security.org, 18th February
2012
Ransomware and skills shortage focus for Irisscert – Techcentral.ie, 19th November, 2012
Firewall innovator Marcus J. Ranum to keynote Irish cybercrime conference – SiliconRepublic.com, 30th August
Remember: Internet Doomsday to wreak havoc on PCs on 9 July – SiliconRepublic.com, 22nd June
Government website passwords published by Anonymous – HelpNet Security Magazine, 2nd February
Anonymous targets Ireland over plan to introduce ‘SOPA’ bill – SC Magazine, 25th January
2011
Irish biz rife with fake sites slurping victims’ privates – The Register, 24th November
96pc of cyber attacks on Irish firms come from organised criminals – SiliconRepublic.com, 24th November
IRISSCERT releases cyber-crime statistics for Ireland – Techcentral.ie, 23rd November
Cyber criminals behind 96% of attacks on Irish websites – Eset Ireland Blog, 23rd November
IRISSCERT conference kicks off, as statistics reveal level of cyber crime against Irish websites – SC Magazine, 23rd November
IRISSCERT cyber crime conference announces speakers – HelpNet Security Magazine, 12th September
Mikko Hypponen to present at Irish cyber crime conference – SiliconRepublic.com, 8th September
EU report looks into Irish IT security readiness – SiliconRepublic.com, 10th June
Gmail accounts breached in China, Google says – SiliconRepublic.com 2nd June
Cyber security threats continue against Irish businesses – Business And Leadership, 24th May
Rise In Advanced Persistent Threats Calls For Tighter Security Focus – CRN, 19th April
Cyber security a safe bet for growth – Irish Times, 28th January
Incident response plans badly lacking, experts say – CSO Online, 6th January
WikiLeaks story underscores year in security – SiliconRepublic.Com, 5th January
2010
A gang may be at large inside your computer – Irish Times, 10th December
Skills deficit leaving IT security jobs unfilled – SiliconRepublic.com 11th November
Safe in the cloud? – SiliconRepublic.com, 5th October
Discussing Hacking – RTE Radio 1 Derek Mooney Program, 16th September
Are you the weakest link? – SiliconRepublic.com, 7th September
Behind the scenes and inside workings of a CERT – HelpNet Security Magazine, 7th September
If this man wanted to blow up Dublin … he could – Irish Independent, 28th August
CAO to carry out internal inquiry into cyber attack – The Irish Times, 24th August
FUD for thought – SiliconRepublic.com, 22nd June
How to Create a CSIRT – Beyond The Perimeter Podcast, 4th June
Malware Free Europe? – Beyond The Perimeter Podcast, 29th May
2009
Call for national strategy to tackle cybercrime – The Irish Times, 12th December
Suspected hacker attack on Eircom internet service – The Irish Times, 7th July
2008
Private firm sets up computer security service – The Irish Times, 11th November 2008
2006
Moves afoot to set up IT emergency response team – SiliconRepublic.com, 8th November