Irish businesses highlight fear of increased cyber attacks in 2022

More than 60 per cent of Irish businesses expect cybercrime to rise this year.

A new PwC report finds around two-thirds of firms think ransomware attacks will increase.

But only 38 per cent have a good understanding of the risk of data breaches through third parties.

Will O’Brien, cybersecurity director with PwC Ireland, says suppliers can often be used to target businesses: