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Proposed measures include the establishment of a National Fintech Hub and a new government strategy to support the semiconductor industry. Read more: What new Government plan could mean for Ireland’s sci-tech sector
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While it is an EU regulation, DORA will have far reaching consequences for financial institutions worldwide, Forrester analyst says. Read more: DORA forces EU banks to explore cybersecurity
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Career development, a pension scheme and flexible hours were identified as among the most common benefits for workers. Read more: IT among Ireland’s highest paying sectors, says report
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The move has prompted criticism from the Center for American Progress. Read more: US president Trump repeals Biden’s AI safety order
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Many of the Code’s signatories include platforms who have come under repeated fire for non-compliance under the DSA. Read more: Tech giants volunteer to tackle hate speech in EU
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Dr Connor Bamford says public perceptions about vaccines can be one of the most challenging aspects of his work. Read more: This virologist researches how we fight viruses such as Covid-19
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The new app is now available for download on iPhone and Android. Read more: Lero app BluePoint aims to combat plastic pollution
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It’s time to see beyond the lazy stereotype of the ‘frat boy’ MBA and recognise the value of regional programmes to develop and support critical leaders, argues Galway’s Prof Kate Kenny. Read more: Ignore the tech bros – the right MBA can make you a better leader
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The annual report has indicated a healthy year for businesses and employees around the country. Read more: Enterprise Ireland’s end-of-year-results highlight growth outside Dublin
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We spoke with Dean Gefen on how companies can fortify their workforce to withstand advanced cyberattacks. Read more: The steps critical to closing the cybersecurity skills gap