A growing number of web security experts are casting doubt on the theory that North Korea was behind the hacking attack that crippled Sony Pictures’ computers and possibly leaked unreleased movies online.

A security flaw in some versions of Internet Explorer could let hackers to gain access and take full control of people’s computers.

The number of initial public offerings handled by Nasdaq may rise this year, buoyed by strong equity markets and the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it will reduce bond purchases.

City buyers cutting cloth to their financial means, stressing location over size Tommy Barker reports.

AS US-BASED internet security company FireEye last week visited Cork City and its suburbs to consider new offices for 150 jobs, and as several significant other office demands progress around the city, planning permission has just been refused by An Bord Pleanala for an 82,000 sq ft office and mixed used development in suburban Wilton.

The decision by a global software security firm to create 150 engineering jobs in Cork reaffirms Ireland’s reputation as a global technology hub, ICT Ireland said yesterday.

150 new jobs are being created in Cork by the software security firm FireEye.