Passwords

What to do if somebody threatens to share a webcam video of you watching NSFW content

Alison McGuireJuly 24, 2018

Reports of a new 'sextortion' scam have been emerging over the past week. Victims are asked to pay thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency to stop criminals from...

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This Social Media Day, remember to focus on your personal data

Alison McGuireJune 29, 2018

6 tips from NordVPN to make your social media profiles as private as possible More than 3 billion people around the world use social media each month. And the...

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Pop Culture Has Got It All Wrong!

Alison McGuireMay 29, 2018

Written by Jatin Madhra When it comes to cryptocurrency, pop culture has no clue what it is doing. If you base your assumptions on cryptocurrencies based on what they are shown like in popular culture, you might want to reconsider your assumptions...

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Cyber Security Trends for 2018

Edina ZejnilovicJanuary 25, 2018

Throughout 2017 the cyber war continued to rage bringing us well-publicised ransomware outbreaks such as WannaCry, Petya, NotPetya and Bad Rabbit. Whilst these ...

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New Surface Enterprise Initiative Will Further Windows 10 Adoption

Ronan LeonardSeptember 9, 2015

Dell will sell Surface Pro devices along with enterprise-class support and services; HP, Accenture and Avanade to also join initiative From the beginning, Wi...

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Password security questions

Ronan LeonardMay 25, 2015

This article originally appeared on Tec Dr. I have written in the past on Irish Tech News and my Tecdr blog about how important strong passwords are. Strong passwords will protect any online accounts that you have and will also lessen the chances ...

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Google launch Password Alert extension for Chrome

Ronan LeonardMay 1, 2015

Google have just launched Password Alert, a free, open-source Chrome extension that protects your Google and Google Apps for Work Accounts from Phishing attacks...

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Smart Business Show – Perilous Passwords

Ronan LeonardApril 24, 2015

Yesterday morning at the RDS the Smart Business Show 2015, Per Thorsheim, the founder and main organiser of PasswordCon, the world’s first password conference g...

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Almost any iPhone can be hacked

Ronan LeonardMarch 20, 2015

Those of us who have iPhones should be worried as it’s now possible to unlock almost any iPhone even if it’s secured with your password. A little black box called an IP-BOX which is sold online for £120, works by bruteforcing iPhone passcodes, repeat...

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Podcast

Day 2 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

Day 1 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

DAB Radio insights with Kevin Brannigan, CEO Bay Broadcasting

Crypto

Stripe builds out the economic infrastructure for AI with 288 launches

What Could Your Wallet Look Like in the Future?

Could Crypto iGaming be a game changer in Ireland?

Business Showcase

Over 100 Women in Business attend Tri-County event to mark International Women’s Day 2026

Business Showcase : Wealth Transfer Token (WTT)

HMD Fusion Revolutionizes Smartphones with Smart Outfits and Detox Mode

Reviews

The 8 Laws of Employee Experience: How to Build a Future-Ready Organization, reviewed

There’s Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift, reviewed

Climate Wayfinding Healing Ourselves and the Planet We Call Home, reviewed

Cutting Edge

Microsoft unveils AI agent platform, new models and developer platform advancements at Build 2026

The 8 Laws of Employee Experience: How to Build a Future-Ready Organization, reviewed

Irish Startup Funding was €992 million in 2025

Interviews

Day 2 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

Day 1 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

Web3’s Hiring Reality Check, Owen Healy on AI Stealing Your Job

Cyber Security Trends for 2018

Password security questions

Google launch Password Alert extension for Chrome

Smart Business Show – Perilous Passwords

Almost any iPhone can be hacked

Day 2 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

Day 1 Dublin Tech Summit podcasts

DAB Radio insights with Kevin Brannigan, CEO Bay Broadcasting

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