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Irish IT teams under stress amid staff shortages & AI

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Irish IT workers face mounting stress as staffing shortages, legacy systems and AI demands push teams to breaking point, survey finds.
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Brivo opens London office to boost UK security push

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Brivo opens London office as it targets Britain's ageing security systems with AI tools, local support and a broader UK and Ireland push.
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Studio Graphene expands into Ireland with Tribe deal

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Studio Graphene expands in Ireland as it folds in Tribe Digital, adding Dublin presence and design expertise with Eoin McKenna in a lead role.
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Servecentric hosts Profitsflow cloud ERP in Ireland

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Servecentric to host Profitsflow cloud ERP in Ireland as the software firm targets a doubled customer base and savings of EUR €100,000 a year.
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MongoDB to invest EUR €74m in Ireland & add 200 jobs

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MongoDB to expand Irish operations with EUR €74m investment, 200 new roles and a second site in Cork as it ramps up AI work.
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Coach Logic wins Australia & Ireland contracts for SAM

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Coach Logic lands Basketball Australia and Football Association of Ireland deals as its new AI platform targets coach development.
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VIPRE report says attackers shift to trusted services

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VIPRE says cyber criminals are increasingly abusing trusted services like Cloudflare, Microsoft and TestFlight to dodge email security filters.
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Renaissance partners with CyberSmart to widen Ireland reach

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Renaissance and CyberSmart team up to give Irish resellers a single platform for threat monitoring, compliance checks and staff training.
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Payslip & Deloitte boost global payroll transparency

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Deloitte and Payslip say tighter EU pay rules are driving multinationals towards centralised payroll systems, with 1.3 million payslips now automated annually.
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Storm Technology names Conor Flanagan as Practise Director

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Storm Technology names Conor Flanagan to lead Dynamics 365 Business Central push as it expands finance, reporting and AI-focused services.
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Irish business leaders gain confidence in AI, despite remaining unease

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Irish business leaders become more confident in AI use, but remain the most uneasy of four European markets over jobs and cybersecurity.
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Investors eye GPUs as alternative asset, survey finds

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Investors warming to GPUs as an alternative asset class, with 75% optimistic, while structured products and better benchmarks seen as key to wider uptake.
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UK hospitality operators worry over AI data security

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Hospitality groups urged to tighten controls as survey finds AI use rises across UK and Ireland, but privacy and regulation fears remain high.
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ShareGate survey says AI exposed data at 29% of firms

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ShareGate survey finds AI tools have surfaced sensitive data at 29% of firms, exposing a widening gap between confidence in governance and reality.
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UK firms face AI data exposure despite Copilot confidence

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UK firms race ahead with Microsoft Copilot, but ShareGate survey finds AI tools are exposing sensitive data and exposing governance gaps.
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Embridge named Unit4 training provider outside Europe

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Embridge expands Unit4 ties with new training role across the UK and other English-speaking markets, boosting support after software rollouts.
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Doctrine Skincare wins AxisBIC investible company award

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Cork skincare start-up Doctrine wins top AxisBIC award as seven ventures chase EUR €9.5m and cybersecurity firm Ailtire takes best pitch.
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Rithum launches SupplyExplorer to speed supplier discovery

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Rithum rolls out SupplyExplorer as retailers face pressure to widen assortments and cut supplier sourcing delays.
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Irish firms warned on custom AI agents replacing software

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Irish companies urged to treat bespoke AI agents with caution as consultants warn of legal, compliance and governance risks.
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HCS to invest EUR €13.2m & create 125 jobs in Dublin

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HCS plans EUR €13.2m expansion with new Dublin office and 125 hires as AI-led managed services drive revenue growth.