Die Hard scenario unlikely but not impossible, says cyber security chief

Cyberattacks are becoming 'messier and more complicated', says National Cyber Security Centre head Richard Browne.

Cyberattacks are becoming 'messier and more complicated', says National Cyber Security Centre head Richard Browne.

Ireland’s cyber security body will be “getting into people’s faces” a lot more under Government expansion plans and EU legal requirements, the country’s cyber chief has said.

Richard Browne, head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said this would apply both to the gangs behind cyberattacks and to companies and agencies that need to beef up their cyber security systems.

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