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How should we protect ourselves from cyberattacks?

The head of Britain’s financial watchdog is urging the public to hold two bank accounts, in case...

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17.00 10 Nov 2026


How should we protect ourselves from cyberattacks?


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17.00 10 Nov 2026


The head of Britain’s financial watchdog is urging the public to hold two bank accounts, in case of an IT meltdown or cyberattack. We have also recently seen our supermarkets become part of the battlefield.

Dr Paul Davis wrote in The Journal this week that these recent cyber incidents and security threats across Europe are showing just how vulnerable the infrastructure behind our everyday lives has become.

The Lecturer at Dublin City University joins Shane to discuss.


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