# cyber-attack - Tuesday 7 June, 2022
# Attack
# Attack
The embassy has warned that it cannot “effectively” respond to consular queries.
# cyber-attack - Monday 9 May, 2022
# Cervical Screening
# Cervical Screening
A cyber-attack on The Coombe at the end of last year resulted in the hospital losing its IT connectivity with CervicalCheck.
# cyber-attack - Wednesday 30 March, 2022
# Cyber Security
# Cyber Security
But Richard Browne told politicians today that the threat from cyber crime against the state is ‘high’.
# cyber-attack - Thursday 10 March, 2022
# Cyber Security
# Cyber Security
The Foreign Affairs minister also indicated that Ireland is currently preparing to send defence equipment to Ukraine.
# cyber-attack - Friday 4 March, 2022
# Internet
# Internet
Some people in Germany, France, Hungary, Greece, Italy and Poland were affected by the outage.
# cyber-attack - Monday 28 February, 2022
# Japan
# Japan
A spokeswoman for Toyota said that the stoppage, which for now will last a day, would affect production of 13,000 vehicles.
# cyber-attack - Friday 14 January, 2022
# Unidentified Hackers
# Unidentified Hackers
The EU’s foreign policy chief said the bloc was mobilising “all its resources” to aid its ally.
# cyber-attack - Saturday 8 January, 2022
# Avoid Future Hacks
# Avoid Future Hacks
The Fianna Fáil senator says we need to make sure Ireland is equipped to deal with future cyber attacks.
# cyber-attack - Monday 20 December, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
Data was retrieved from the US Department of Justice by the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau.
# cyber-attack - Thursday 16 December, 2021
# Hack
# Hack
The hospital says services are “continuing as normal” but it has locked down its IT systems as a precaution.
# cyber-attack - Friday 10 December, 2021
# Report
In the aftermath, there was significant disruption to healthcare operations and Covid-19 testing and tracing The estimated cost of the attack is around €100 million The report identified the legacy IT system as not resilient enough to cope with a cyber attack
# cyber-attack - Thursday 30 September, 2021
# Cyber Crime
# Cyber Crime
The university said there is currently “no evidence of any data being compromised”.
# cyber-attack - Wednesday 22 September, 2021
# Cyber Security
# Cyber Security
Minister of State Ossian Smyth spoke to members of an Oireachtas Committee earlier today.
# cyber-attack - Sunday 19 September, 2021
# Hungary
# Hungary
Voting in the primary elections to find a candidate to challenge Orban was suspended on Saturday.
# cyber-attack - Sunday 5 September, 2021
# Crime
# Crime
A garda spokesman said the operation had “directly prevented” other ransomware attacks across the world.
# cyber-attack - Monday 5 July, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
More than 1,000 companies have been affected in the US based Kaseya attack.
# cyber-attack - Sunday 4 July, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
A Swedish supermarket chain ad to close around 800 stores after losing access to its checkouts.
# cyber-attack - Saturday 3 July, 2021
# Ransomware
# Ransomware
Kaseya said yesterday evening that it had limited the attack to “a very small percentage of our customers”.
# cyber-attack - Tuesday 29 June, 2021
# High Court
# High Court
The orders were secured against Chronicle Security Ireland Ltd and its US-based parent Chronicle LLC.
# cyber-attack - Thursday 3 June, 2021
# HSE Cyber Hack
# HSE Cyber Hack
The data of 520 patients has appeared online since the cyber attack.
# cyber-attack - Saturday 29 May, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
Paul Reid, HSE CEO, said that work was progressing but added that patients and staff were still at risk.
# cyber-attack - Thursday 27 May, 2021
# Hackers
# Hackers
Eight people have died from Covid-19 in the last 12 days, the HSE also confirmed.
# cyber-attack - Tuesday 25 May, 2021
# Ransomware Attack
# Ransomware Attack
A ransomware note was found on a Cork hospital’s private computer system, separate from systems operated by the HSE.
# cyber-attack - Sunday 23 May, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
There is a “real risk” of patient information being released despite a High Court injunction.
# cyber-attack - Saturday 22 May, 2021
# Fraud
# Fraud
Government ministers have met to review progress on Ireland’s response to the attack.
# cyber-attack - Friday 21 May, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
Gardaí have said they are not certain on the reports that data from the HSE hack is circulating online.
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
A decryption key was made available yesterday but Donnelly said “no ransom has been paid”.
# cyber-attack - Wednesday 19 May, 2021
# Ransomware
# Ransomware
Several Oireachtas members said there has been a “considerable shift in opinion” around the attack.
# Eamon Ryan
# Eamon Ryan
The Financial Times reported today that personal information belonging to HSE patients had been shared online.
# Smear Tests
# Smear Tests
Women who had a test booked are to be reassured by GPs that it is safe to wait a little longer for their smear test.
# cyber-attack - Tuesday 18 May, 2021
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
The health minister and Taoiseach have been among those fielding questions in the Dáil on the cyber attack today.
# Cyber Attack
# Cyber Attack
A former Chief Information Officer for the HSE said that it is difficult to keep healthcare security systems up-to-date from cyber attacks.
# Your Say
# Your Say
The ongoing fallout of the cyber attack on the HSE has placed a renewed focus on the security of people’s data online.
# Ransomware
# Ransomware
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications Networks meets this morning.
# Cyber Attack
Experts believe data like PPS numbers will likely be sold on, Garreth MacNamee and Niall O'Connor report. The government has repeatedly said it will not pay any ransom demanded by the hackers. Gardaí believe an Eastern European criminal gang is behind the attack.
# cyber-attack - Sunday 16 May, 2021
# Cyber Attack
Hackers have reportedly demanded millions of euro from the HSE, but the exact figure has not been confirmed The Department of Health was impacted by the cyber attack on Friday, but has not been targeted by a fresh attack today The HSE has said that the disruption will likely continue 'well into the coming week'
# cyber-attack - Saturday 15 May, 2021
# Cyber Attack
The Covid-19 vaccination programme continues as normal, but daily case numbers are not available Thousands more appointments could be cancelled next week A ransom has been sought but will not be paid
# cyber-attack - Friday 14 May, 2021
# HSE
HSE to cancel health appointments on Monday if the ransomware attack isn't resolved by then, with some appointments already postponed. A list of health services that have and have not been affected by the cyber attack today has been published. The vaccination programme has not been affected, and Covid-19 tests are still to go ahead at walk-in centres.
# HSE
# HSE
The HSE’s IT systems have been shut down following a “significant” cyber attack.
# HSE
# HSE
An IT shutdown has had an impact on wider operations today.
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