💶 SME grant-fund launched, grants of up to €60k available 💶 We're conscious of how vulnerable SMEs are to cyber threats. We're continuing to work with them to assist in their journey to increased cyber resilience. Today, to aid them in that journey, we're delighted to launch a €2m fund - the NCC-IE Cyber Security Improvement Grant for SMEs. Eligible SMEs can apply for funding of 80% of project costs, with a maximum grant of €60,000, to implement key cybersecurity measures, re-test their systems, and receive expert guidance for future improvements. The initiative is co-funded by the European Union's Digital Europe Programme, and more details are available at 👇 https://lnkd.in/e9S5DdCK
National Cyber Security Centre, Ireland (NCSC-IE)
Computer and Network Security
Dublin, County Dublin 12,672 followers
Incident Response - Cyber Resilience - Information Sharing & Support
About us
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-IE) is the primary cyber security authority in Ireland. The NCSC-IE is responsible for: - Leading the national response to major cyber security incidents. - Building the cyber resilience & supporting key networks such as government & critical national infrastructure. - Establishing and maintaining cooperative relationships with national and international partners. - Sharing information and enhancing situational awareness.
- Website
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https://ncsc.gov.ie/
External link for National Cyber Security Centre, Ireland (NCSC-IE)
- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Dublin, County Dublin
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2011
Locations
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Primary
Haddington Road
Tom Johnson House
Dublin, County Dublin D04 K7X4, IE
Employees at National Cyber Security Centre, Ireland (NCSC-IE)
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Gerard K.
CTO | CISO | Former Director at EY | Technology Consulting | Cyber Security | Soldier | Army Reservist
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Darragh Mcsweeney
Cyber Security Responder at National Cyber Security Centre, Ireland (NCSC-IE)
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Ciaran Lowry
Executive Officer at the NCSC; Writer, Director, Producer, at C-Side Films
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James C.
Head of Capacity Building - National Cyber Security Centre
Updates
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National Cyber Security Centre, Ireland (NCSC-IE) reposted this
📹 The second video in our short series on NIS2 covers sectors included in the legislation. This is a high-level overview, to provide an introduction to the (voluminous!) Directive.
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We are delighted to be associated with #CINC24 and Cyber Ireland. It's great to see significant growth in the industry in Ireland!
We are delighted to tell you that today at #CINC24 we have launched the “Ireland Cyber Security Sector Snapshot 2024” report. This reports aim is to share the latest snapshot report, updating our 2022 baseline on the size, operations, and economic contribution of Ireland’s thriving cyber security sector. Despite a global tech downturn, particularly impacting Ireland, the sector has shown remarkable resilience and growth over the past two years. Highlights include: 📈 Revenue growth and increasing economic contribution 📊 Productivity improvements across the sector 🌍 A strong geographical spread of cyber security firms driving regional development and strengthening national resilience To continue this momentum, we need to support our domestic cyber companies to scale and compete globally while leveraging Ireland’s position as a European hub to attract FDI and boost innovation. At Cyber Ireland, we’re committed to unlocking the sector's potential and delivering on Ireland’s cyber future. 🔗 Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/def6ZDdG Jacky Fox, Donna O'Shea, Anne-marie Tierney-Le Roux, Eoin Byrne, Amanda Ward, James C. #CyberSecurity #Ireland #CINC24
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👀 We've created a short series of videos that provide a high-level explanation of the implications of NIS2 on those who come within its scope. For our initial video, we highlight the sectors included within the two Annexes, and some of the requirements arising from being included. We'll continue to release the remaining videos over the next while, make sure to keep an eye on our posts.
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We're looking forward to attending the Institute of Directors Ireland Leading in Governance Conference in the Aviva Stadium on the 24 October, where our Director, Richard Browne, will be outlining new requirements at Board level arising from the introduction of NIS2 legislation.
Leading in Governance Conference 2024 | Booking Open Designed exclusively for our members, this event brings together top leaders and governance experts to explore the latest trends and challenges shaping today’s business landscape. Taking place at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin 4, on Thursday, 24th October 2024. Prepare for dynamic panel discussions from experts, into critical topics including corporate governance, cyber security, AI, digital strategy, ESG, board dynamics and culture. Our expert line-up includes: Nick Wallis, Award-winning journalist; Yvonne Holmes, Head of Group Sustainability, DCC plc; Dr. Tony Holohan, Director, Centre for One Health and Adjunct Full Professor of Public Health, UCD; Sarah Keane, President, Olympic Federation of Ireland, and Chief Executive Officer, Swim Ireland; Tom Moran CDir, Chair, Kerry Group plc; Dr. Patricia Scanlon, Chair, Irish Government's AI Advisory Council; Dr. Richard Browne, Director of the National Cyber Security Centre, Ireland (NCSC-IE); Professor Niamh Brennan CDir, Professor, University College Dublin; Nicholas Tarrant, Managing Director, ESB Networks; Raluca Saceanu, Chief Executive Officer, Smarttech247; Gina McIntyre, Chief Executive, Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB); Dr. Roger Barker, Director of Policy and Corporate Governance, Institute of Directors (IoD) UK; and Richard Curran, Journalist, Broadcaster and Author. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with Ireland’s leading directors and C-suite executives, share experiences, and drive success in governance. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e3mniyfZ #Leadership #CorporateGovernance #IoDIreland