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The Hidden Risk of Integrations: A Checklist for Vetting Third-Party Apps (API Security)
Modern businesses depend on third-party apps for everything from customer service and analytics to cloud storage and security. But this convenience comes with risk, every integration introduces a potential vulnerability. In fact, 35.5% of all recorded breaches in 2024...
The AI Policy Playbook: 5 Critical Rules to Govern ChatGPT and Generative AI
ChatGPT and other generative AI tools, such as DALL-E, offer significant benefits for businesses. However, without proper governance, these tools can quickly become a liability rather than an asset. Unfortunately, many companies adopt AI without clear policies or...
The 12 events of NexGen Cyber’s Christmas Party
As the year draws to a close, NexGen Cyber celebrated in style with a whirlwind of festive events across Ireland. Here’s how our 12 events of Christmas unfolded: On the First event of Christmas… We kicked off the celebrations by flying to Dublin, ready for a week of...
Why Choosing the Right MSP Matters: beyond “just IT support”
In an increasingly digital and cloud-driven world, many organisations , especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), rely on external IT experts to manage services ranging from network infrastructure to cybersecurity. These experts, known as Managed Service...
How to Use a Password Manager and Virtual Cards for Zero-Risk Holiday Shopping
Have you ever been concerned about your credit card or personal data getting stolen while shopping online? You’re not alone. Each holiday season, as millions of shoppers flock online for convenience, hackers ramp up their activity. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...
Beyond Licensing: How to Stop Wasting Money onYour Microsoft 365 Security and Copilot Add-Ons
Microsoft 365 is a powerful platform that helps a business in many ways. It boosts collaboration and streamlines operations, among other benefits. However, many companies waste money on unnecessary licenses and features that are not fully used. Fortunately, you...
Key Insights from NCSC Annual Conference Dublin 2025
Ireland’s cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by new regulations, technological innovation, and a growing emphasis on education and resilience. At a recent national event, industry leaders, government officials, and cybersecurity experts gathered to...
NexGen Cyber at Tralee Chamber President’s Dinner
On Friday, 28th November, NexGen Cyber attended the Tralee Chamber President’s Dinner at the beautiful Ballygarry House Hotel & Spa. This annual event is the highlight of the year for Tralee Chamber, and 2025 was no exception. A large crowd gathered to celebrate...
Your Business’s Digital Compass: Creating an IT Roadmap for Small Business Growth
Small businesses often struggle to leverage technology effectively. It can be a challenge just to survive, much less thrive. In many cases, they instinctively fall back on a reactive approach to IT challenges, rather than planning and acting proactively. That’s where...
Navigating Cloud Compliance: Essential Regulations in the Digital Age
The mass migration to cloud-based environments continues as organizations realize the inherent benefits. Cloud solutions are the technology darlings of today’s digital landscape. They offer a perfect marriage of innovative technology and organizational needs. However,...
Ask the experts! Featured article
In an era where technology plays a crucial role in our lives and businesses, cybersecurity has become a top priority. To shed light on the importance of IT security and the challenges faced by organisations today, we had the privilege of sitting down with Simon Rosemeyer, a cybersecurity expert and the founder of Nexgen Cyber, an IT security consultancy. In this interview, Simon shares his insights on the current cybersecurity landscape, the emerging trends and threats, and the steps businesses can take to mitigate risks and safeguard their digital assets. Read the full article here