Financial institutions are facing an unprecedented wave of AI-powered cyberattacks as cybercrime groups increasingly automate fraud, ransomware and intrusion campaigns, according to new research from TrendAI, who has European headquarters in Cork. The Modern Bank Heists in 2026 report, based on a survey of 48 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) from financial institutions worldwide, reveals […] Read more ›
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National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company responsible for delivering the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP), has announced in its latest quarterly report that 50% of premises are now ready to connect to its new national network. Over 300,000 premises are scheduled to be passed by the end of this year. There are now 283,638 homes, […] Read more ›
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By Lars Rensing, CEO of DPP Solutions Provider, Protokol The European Union continues to put sustainability high on its agenda with the EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) passing into law on the 18th July, itself a component of the EU’s wider Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP). EU’s DPP mandate impact on businesses’ sustainability […] Read more ›
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The broadband market in Ireland is now flooded with providers all offering a myriad of deals. We know it’s hard to find the perfect deal that suits your needs, but we’re here to help. We’ve teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the best broadband deals available […] Read more ›
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A team of three researchers from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) will play a key role in the first ever spacecraft attempt to fly past the Moon, and then past Earth. The flyby is set to take place over today and tomorrow (19-20 August). The manoeuvre is part of the European Space Agency […] Read more ›
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Once dismissed as a passing trend has now become the ultimate guilty pleasure, even in a society that’s as highly technical and digital as ours. Despite our obsession with the latest gadgets and streaming algorithms, we still crave that down-to-earth, nitty-gritty human interaction whether it’s played out on a sun-soaked beach in the South or […] Read more ›
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Esri Ireland, the market leader in geographic information systems (GIS), has announced that Galway County Council has digitally mapped over 25,000 memorials, monuments, and gravestones using Esri’s ArcGIS system. As part of a community-focused project across the county of Galway, Esri’s technology is being used to create a fully digitised process for capturing information about […] Read more ›
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ChatGPT is a more popular and widely used generative AI (GenAI) tool in Ireland than in the UK, a recent study of senior key decision makers in the UK & Ireland has revealed. The study, conducted earlier this year by Coleman Parkes Research Ltd. and commissioned by SAS, surveyed 200 UK & Ireland GenAI strategy […] Read more ›
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According to the latest Bank of Ireland fraud data for the first half of 2024, the volume of investment fraud attempts has surged by 76% compared to the same period in 2023. Investment fraud happens when fraudsters, posing as legitimate firms, offer consumers investment opportunities on social media or in a sponsored search result. A […] Read more ›
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Ireland ranked 8th in the world in terms of cybersecurity and internet privacy knowledge, according to new research by the cybersecurity company NordVPN. They excelled at creating strong passwords (97%) but struggled to identify the privacy issues of using AI at work (3%). The annual National Privacy Test (NPT) is a global survey aimed to […] Read more ›
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Running a small business in Ireland is no easy task, however, the lingering effects of the recent recession are now starting to shrink and 2024 is seeing inflation drop to its lowest level in 33 months and is expected to keep lowering over the next year1. With this in mind, SumUp surveyed 250 small Irish […] Read more ›
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Pure Telecom, Ireland’s high-speed broadband and telecoms provider, have announced the results of its annual Connected Lives survey, which has found that three-quarters (75%) of the population think that sending voice notes exceeding a minute’s duration is unacceptable. The research found that adults in Ireland are prolific users of voice notes, with 54% saying they […] Read more ›
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Are you out of contract or looking for a better deal for your mobile phone? If so, there are some great SIM Only deals available in Ireland right now with huge savings to be made over long contract plans. We’ve teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the […] Read more ›
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Revolut has crunched the numbers on Irish consumer spending over the last month, with the app’s own data revealing that a return in the popularity of staycations led to a record month of Revolut spending in Ireland this July. Revolut’s consumer spending analysis tracked more than 58.5 million card payments over the course of the […] Read more ›
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Global energy-intensive, high-temperature processing industries such as cement, steel and glass are losing more than 50% of their energy as waste heat during production. This amounts to approximately 400 TWh of power each year, which is almost one-seventh of the total European electrical power demand. Despite the availability of technologies to convert waste heat into […] Read more ›
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According to the latest Bank of Ireland fraud data for the first half of 2024, the volume of investment fraud attempts has surged by 76% compared to the same period in 2023. Investment fraud happens when fraudsters, posing as legitimate firms, offer consumers investment opportunities on social media or in a sponsored search result. A […] Read more ›
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The Bugs Matter 2024 survey, led by Buglife and Kent Wildlife Trust, is calling on citizen scientists across the UK to participate in this crucial insect population study. Since the first reference survey in 2004 led by RSPB, analysis of records from nearly 26,500 journeys across the UK shows a continuing decrease in bug splats, […] Read more ›
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Vodafone has confirmed that over 65,000 older adults have participated in digital learning courses aimed at increasing levels of digital literacy among older people. This initiative addresses the growing digital exclusion experienced by older adults, empowering them to use the internet in their daily lives and stay connected for the future. The Hi Digital programme […] Read more ›
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HRLocker, a leading provider of human resource (HR) solutions based in Co. Clare, has announced it has been awarded the prestigious Business All-Star Customer Success Company of the Year 2024-25 accreditation by the All-Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF). The honour recognises HRLocker’s unwavering commitment to empowering HR professionals, enhancing workplaces, and boosting the employee experience. Celebrating […] Read more ›
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Dogpatch Labs and The Fidelity Center for Applied Technology FCAT have selected three breakthrough startups to participate in “The FCAT Fellowship” programme, which will take place in Dogpatch Labs, Ireland’s leading innovation hub based in Dublin. The FCAT Fellowship programme, kicked off last month with Lip, DevA11y and gClinics taking part. David Atkinson the founder […] Read more ›
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The EU-funded SUNRISE Project piloted its novel Tool for Remote Physical Infrastructure Inspection with selected critical infrastructure operators across three European countries. The SUNRISE project aims to ensure greater availability, reliability, and continuity of critical infrastructures, to the benefit of all European citizens. Since its inception in October 2022, 41 expert organisations from 15 countries […] Read more ›
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