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Leading digital trade representative body, Digital Business Ireland (DBI), has called for SMEs to play a role in devising a national Cybersecurity Strategy.

A new cyber mindset programme to help educate and empower students, parents and teachers when it comes to the use of social media and smart devices, saw Galway cyber security experts Noone Cyber Services recognised at the National Digital Business Awards.

As we approach the dawn of a new year, cybersecurity remains a top priority for businesses across Ireland. In the ever-evolving digital landscape, safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring business continuity are paramount.

Simon Coveney. T.D, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, visited Galway-based TitanHQ, the leading cybersecurity vendor, to announce 67 new jobs in the company on Monday.

Galway’s streak of good fortune on the jobs creation front continued this week with the news that Centripetal, the global leader in intelligence powered cybersecurity, has opened its European Cyber Intelligence Centre of Excellence in the city to address cybersecurity opportunities in the UK, Ireland and across Europe.

The organiser of Zero Day Con is advising third level institutions in Galway and across the country to urgently review their cybersecurity protocols, in the wake of a ransomware incident at one Irish university. It follows a message from Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris, who reiterated the support being offered by the authorities to MTU, where classes resumed on Tuesday.

Galway-based cyber security experts TitanHQ (https://www.titanhq.com/) have warned Irish people to be on the lookout for the latest email scam, after a school district in the United States admitted last month to transferring nearly €200,000 to an account controlled by cyber criminals.

For most organisations, remote working has increased their exposure to financial crime and cyber-attack.

Leaders in public and private sector organisations along with academics, will share cybersecurity and trust stories at this year’s GMIT Digital West conference, which takes place fully online on https://digitalwest.biz/ on Tuesday 25 January 2022 from 10am until 1pm.

Small and medium sized businesses in Mayo are being encouraged to sign up for a free seminar which will help prepare them against cyber attacks.