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73% of Irish Workers Feel Blamed for Cybersecurity Breaches, Study Reveals

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A grayscale illustration of a distressed office worker sitting at a desk, covering his mouth in shock as a giant hand points accusingly at him through his computer screen. The image conveys a dramatic and overwhelming sense of surveillance or reprimand in a workplace setting.

A recent study by IT.ie, in partnership with SonicWall, reveals that 73% of Irish office workers feel blamed for cybersecurity incidents. The findings indicate that 29% of employees reported someone in their organization being fired for causing a breach in the past year. Furthermore, 38% of respondents said their employers “always” hold staff accountable for … Read more

EU Countries Blow Off New Cyber Security Regulations & European Commission Is Not Pleased

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The European Commission has launched “infringement procedures” against a majority of its member states for failing to meet an October deadline to enact EU cyber security regulations. The regulations come in two packages: the NIS2 Directive, aimed at enhancing cyber security and the Critical Entities Resilience (CER) Directive, focused on safeguarding critical infrastructure. “The Commission … Read more

Majority of EU Companies Unprepared for Looming NIS2 Cybersecurity Deadline, Veeam Survey Reveals

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The NIS2 Directive and deadline, set to take effect on October 18, 2024, represents a major evolution in the European Union’s cybersecurity framework, extending its regulatory reach to a broader range of sectors and imposing stricter cybersecurity preparedness and response requirements. Veeam Software’s recent survey, conducted by Censuswide, reveals the extent to which organizations across … Read more

Eye Security Locks in €36 Million to Bolster Cybersecurity Solutions for European Mid-Market

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Eye Security has clinched a €36 million Series B funding in a significant move for Europe’s cybersecurity field. The investment was led by J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners and supported by existing backers Bessemer Venture Partners and TIN Capital. This influx of funds will amplify Eye Security’s endeavors to safeguard businesses throughout Europe against growing … Read more

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