An Garda Síochána is Ireland's national police service, responsible for public safety, law enforcement, and investigations, including cybersecurity incidents.
An Garda Síochána is Ireland's national police service, responsible for public safety, law enforcement, and investigations, including cybersecurity incidents. As a primary law enforcement body, it plays a central role in Ireland's cyber threat response and incident handling, and publicized cross-agency cyber events underscore the broader risk landscape facing Irish institutions.
The Office of the Ombudsman has reported a suspected ransomware attack that may have compromised sensitive data. In response, the office has taken its IT systems offline and engaged in a forensic investigation,…