Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

National Cyber Security Centre Review: Discussion

Photo of Ossian SmythOssian Smyth (Dún Laoghaire, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

I do not have the final report stating what caused the attack. Other countries which had a far larger spend or a far broader security apparatus would be subjected to the same kinds of attacks. When the NCSC warned that there could be a ransomware attack on Irish healthcare, that was in response to 16 US hospitals that had been taken down by ransomware attackers, so it is an increasing problem-----

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