New EU Standards Could Include Hefty Fines for Breaches of Data Protection Rules [Video]
Séamus Carroll is Head of the Data Protection Unit in the Department of Justice and Equality. He recently addressed a conference on cybersecurity organised by AON Insurance and held at the Convention Centre Dublin, on the subject
Insurers warn of Cybersecurity Risks
Irish companies were today warned of the increasing risk of cyber security to their businesses at a conference held by Aon Risk Solutions, at The Convention Centre in Dublin. The company revealed its latest research on
Security Expert Brian Honan on the Paddy Power Data Breach [Audio]
English: Paddy Power - Broadway (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Paddy Power, the bookmaker, has written to almost 650,000 users of its online service advising them that their personal data was breached in a malicious incident in 2010.
New TLDs are in Ireland Now!
So you've heard about the new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) such as .london and .clarehurling? OK, I made that one up - but you get the idea. ICANN received applications for almost 2000 new gTLDs and over 300
A Question of Trust [Audio]
Michele joins Conn for a quick podcast this week (25:12, 15MB, MP3). He's upset: he explains why ICANN's disregard for EU law is discriminating against EU registrars. We talk about about The Day We Fight Back:
ICANN says Screw EU to European Domain Registrars
Over on the Blacknight blog, Michele Neylon has smoke coming out of his ears. Here's a picture: He's upset because he wants to sell the shiny new generic top level domains (gTLDs) that are coming on
