Dedicated cybersecurity teams to help government departments after HSE cyberattack 

A dedicated team from the National Cyber Security Centre has been deployed to help 

A dedicated team from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has been deployed to help other government departments and state agencies reduce the risk of ransomware attacks on their networks.

In a statement issued on Sunday night, the NCSC confirmed it is working with the European Union (EU) and other international partners to share information on the attacks on the HSE and the Department of Health.