Ransomware attack a wake-up call, says cyber security firm creating 120 jobs in Belfast

More than 300,000 machines in 150 countries have been infected with the WannaCry virus.

Ransomware attack a wake-up call, says cyber security firm creating 120 jobs in Belfast

Last weekend's ransomware attack on global computer systems was a "wake-up call" for users to be more security-conscious, a new investor in Northern Ireland's burgeoning cyber industry has said.

US-based internet security firm Anomali will create 120 new jobs with the opening of its European Research and Development Labs in Belfast.

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