Cork's First Ever Cyber Security Conference Happens Today
The first ever cyber security conference in Cork gets underway in the City later today.
Futuresec 2019 will hear from cutting edge industry practitioners and experts including speakers from the FBI, IBM and the Data Protection commissioner.
With cybersecurity on track to become a 5 and a half trillion Euro, the event is seen as the latest step on Cork's path to becoming a global cybersecurity hub.
Speaking to RedFM News, organiser of the event Ronan Murphy says the evolution of the digital landscape and growth of cybercrime will be key topics:
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