On the Irish Health Services Executive Hack

A detailed report of the 2021 ransomware attack against Ireland’s Health Services Executive lists some really bad security practices: The report notes that: The HSE did not have a Chief Information Security ...
Inside Ireland’s Public Healthcare Ransomware Scare

Inside Ireland’s Public Healthcare Ransomware Scare

The accounting firm PricewatersCoopers recently published lessons learned from the disruptive and costly ransomware attack in May 2021 on Ireland's public health system. The unusually candid post-mortem found that nearly two months ...
Operation Skein: The Irish Garda Target Nigerian BEC Criminals

Operation Skein: The Irish Garda Target Nigerian BEC Criminals

It seems nearly every week that the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (the GNECB) announces a new arrest in Operation SKEIN.  In a newly released featured interview, Ireland's "The Journal" had Detective ...