Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Cybersecurity and Hybrid Threats Following the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Discussion

Mr. Pat Larkin:

Yes, it is. Think about how this type of crime is perpetrated. It can be done from a laptop at home and millions can be extracted. It is now a norm for the cyberinsurance industry to facilitate payouts for ransomware incidents. The mice, so to speak, are being given a crumb and then they come back for the whole cookie.

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