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Infographic: The state of cybersecurity in Ireland

Shirley Finnerty

Shirley Finnerty

Former M365 Lead

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The state of cybersecurity in Ireland

Microsoft research reveals that 70% of large Irish companies have experienced problems with phishing, hacking, cyber-fraud, or other cyber-attacks.

With breaches on the rise, it’s time to dispel the myth that security is an add-on, and start talking about security as a differentiator and foundational element in every enterprise strategy, to be set up for future digital success.

 

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Shirley Finnerty

M365 Business Group Lead

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