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Kildare Firms Face Surge In Cyber Attacks

Recent reports showcase record numbers of malware virus attacks

There's a huge surge in malware viruses trying to attack firms in Kildare and the rest of the country.

That's according to Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor with the Irish Independent.

He says a recent Sonic Wall Cyber Threat report shows although ransomware attacks are down by a fifth, it's still the second highest on record.

Adrian describes how companies can be hit by cyber attacks:

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