Photographer: Michael Nagle/BloombergMost Irish businesses are exposing themselves to risk of cyber attacks. Photo: GettyThe majority of Irish businesses are unprepared for the next big cyber attack and risk massive fines for non-compliance with the EU’s latest IT security law, according to three Irish universities. Jacqueline Kehoe, a project manager for Cyber Skills, said most companies are unprepared for the upcoming NIS2 EU directive on proactive cyber security. The issue is being dealt with by the Department of Environment with the National Cyber Security Centre. The law is one of the biggest pieces of cyber security legislation to affect Irish organisations in years.
