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One-third of organisations have no process in place to validate AI cybersecurity before deployment.As AI tools become em...
02/09/2026

One-third of organisations have no process in place to validate AI cybersecurity before deployment.

As AI tools become embedded in everyday business operations, encryption, authentication and regular patching are essential safeguards against a rapidly expanding threat landscape.

We unpack the tactics turning dry compliance training into something employees actually remember:

https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/how-to-make-cybersecurity-training-for-employees-relevant-and-fun

Choosing an IT provider is about more than ticking a box, it’s about finding a partner that can support your business as...
27/08/2026

Choosing an IT provider is about more than ticking a box, it’s about finding a partner that can support your business as it grows, adapts, and faces new challenges.

If you’re reassessing your current MSP, or exploring a new one, the right questions can quickly reveal whether they’re the right fit for the long term.

Our guide covers 10 key questions worth asking before you decide:
https://calnet.ie/managed-it-services/10-questions-to-ask-your-it-support-provider-in-ireland

Virtual escape rooms, simulated breaches, maybe even some VR; cybersecurity training can be an experience, rather than a...
26/08/2026

Virtual escape rooms, simulated breaches, maybe even some VR; cybersecurity training can be an experience, rather than a boring slideshow.

Interactive formats like these promote active engagement and, crucially, improve how well employees retain critical security procedures long after the session ends.

Explore what cybersecurity training looks like when it's built around engagement rather than obligation:

https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/how-to-make-cybersecurity-training-for-employees-relevant-and-fun

Organisations generate huge amounts of content every day - documents, sites, shared folders, Teams channels - often fast...
20/08/2026

Organisations generate huge amounts of content every day - documents, sites, shared folders, Teams channels - often faster than anyone can properly track. SharePoint makes collaboration easy, but that same ease can lead to sprawling, unmanaged environments if governance isn't built in from the start. Left unchecked, this creates real operational, security, and compliance risks.

Get in touch with Calnet for an assessment: https://calnet.ie/

Ever wondered what it's like to think like a cyber attacker?Role-play exercises let employees step into both attacker an...
19/08/2026

Ever wondered what it's like to think like a cyber attacker?

Role-play exercises let employees step into both attacker and defender roles, building a genuine understanding of how cyber threats actually infiltrate a business, not just how to react once they're inside the network.

Learn practical ways to turn cybersecurity training from a chore into something your team actually engages with:

https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/how-to-make-cybersecurity-training-for-employees-relevant-and-fun

Preventing business cyberattacks in 2026 requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach.For SMEs, the most effective st...
13/08/2026

Preventing business cyberattacks in 2026 requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach.

For SMEs, the most effective strategy is a targeted, tailored cybersecurity plan, one that reflects the specific risks facing your business, your systems, and your people.

That can feel like a lot to manage alone, which is why many organisations work with experienced IT partners for practical guidance, stronger protection, and a more robust security framework.

In this article, we explore what that framework should include and how the right MSP can help strengthen your defences across systems, data, and day-to-day operations.

Read more here: https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/our-guide-to-preventing-business-cyberattacks-against-irish-smes/

What if cybersecurity training felt less like a compliance box-tick and more like a game?Gamification, through security ...
12/08/2026

What if cybersecurity training felt less like a compliance box-tick and more like a game?

Gamification, through security puzzles, digital scavenger hunts and similar exercises, is helping businesses boost engagement and participation in training that's traditionally seen as dry or anxiety-inducing. Playful doesn't mean any less effective.

Explore the difference between training that ticks a box and training that changes behaviour:

https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/how-to-make-cybersecurity-training-for-employees-relevant-and-fun

We’re delighted to welcome Cristopher Castillo to Calnet IT Solutions as our new Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.As we con...
06/08/2026

We’re delighted to welcome Cristopher Castillo to Calnet IT Solutions as our new Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.

As we continue to grow and support businesses across Ireland, it’s great to have Cristopher join the team. We’re looking forward to the expertise and experience he’ll bring as we continue delivering reliable, secure, and people-focused IT solutions to our clients.

Welcome to the team, Cristopher.

Phishing simulations aren't about catching people out. They're about finding out where the gaps really are.By imitating ...
05/08/2026

Phishing simulations aren't about catching people out. They're about finding out where the gaps really are.

By imitating real-world phishing attempts, from fraudulent emails to fake urgent phone calls, these exercises give a clear, measurable picture of how prepared a workforce actually is, well before a genuine attacker gets the chance to test it for real.

Your employees don't have to find cybersecurity training tedious. Here's how to make it stick:

https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/how-to-make-cybersecurity-training-for-employees-relevant-and-fun

Not all cybersecurity training has to mean sitting through a lengthy course once a year.Micro-training modules use short...
29/07/2026

Not all cybersecurity training has to mean sitting through a lengthy course once a year.

Micro-training modules use short "learning bursts", like interactive videos, games or newsletters, delivered regularly rather than all at once. It's a simple shift that keeps digital safety front of mind without overwhelming employees or disrupting their day.

If you want your team to actually retain what they learn, it starts with how the training itself is designed:

https://calnet.ie/cybersecurity/how-to-make-cybersecurity-training-for-employees-relevant-and-fun

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