Tánaiste ‘not aware’ of cyber attacks on other Government bodies

Mr Varadkar said he is not aware of any other bodies that have been affected, following reports of a widespread audit of Government departments to see if they have been hit by the cybersecurity threat. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said he is “not aware” of any other Government agencies that have been hit by the cyber attack.

A security briefing for party leaders is due to take place on Monday afternoon following the ransomware attack that targeted the HSE and crippled its IT systems.