Local authorities invest heavily in online security protection

Remote working inspires 14 Irish local authorities to invest €2.8m in online security with Cork-based Paradyn

Paul Casey, chief operations officer, Paradyn, and Cillian McCarthy, CEO, Paradyn.

Local authorities are investing heavily in managed firewalls, security event monitoring and alerting to support staff working remotely, says Cillian McCarthy, CEO of Paradyn.

IT and communications service provider Paradyn has won €2.8m in new IT security contracts with local authorities across Ireland over the past year. The Cork-based firm has secured new and enhanced contracts with 14 local authorities across Ireland.