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Ireland Builds Cyber Command | Cork News
Ireland’s cyber defense is going big — with a €2.6 million cyber facility under construction at McKee Barracks, set for completion by March 2027, part of a broader strategy to combat rising digital threats. The new joint command will unite military and civilian cyber experts, while a dedicated cyber ops unit launches by January 2028, hiring 100 new staff over five to ten years. Defense Minister Helen McEntee confirmed the IT contract awarded in May, aimed at building top-tier cyber infrastructure. Meanwhile, An Garda Síochána is recruiting a Director of Cyber Security (starting at €116K +…
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