10/05/2026
Tech Talk: Cyber Security Essentials for Every Business
Date: Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Time: 12:00 – 14:00
Location: SMBC Tralee Operations / JRI-America, Kerry Technology Park, Tralee.
Join us for an engaging Tech Talk exploring the cyber security essentials every business should understand.
Registration, refreshments and networking begin at 12:00, with the panel discussion starting at 12:30.
This session features two focused panel discussions:
Panel 1: Awareness and Education
Exploring the importance of cyber security awareness and why building a strong security culture across organisations is critical.
Panel 2: Security Essentials for Business
Practical steps organisations can take to strengthen their cyber defences and improve resilience.
Bringing together cyber security specialists and business leaders, the session will examine real-world risks facing organisations across all sectors, including common threats, their potential impact, and how businesses can respond effectively.
Facilitator:
Hazel Murray, Chair of Cybersecurity at MTU
Speakers include:
• John Drury, Consultant Program Manager, Tech Industry Alliance Skillnet
• Tom O’Connor, Director, CyberSMART Security Awareness Program, SMBC Tralee Operations / JRI-America
• Damien Morgan, Head of Security Operations Centre, SMBC Tralee Operations / JRI-America
• Paddy Lange, Co-Founder, Resilium.
This event is designed for both technical and non-technical audiences and will provide clear, actionable insights to help organisations strengthen their cyber security posture and make informed decisions around risk.
To register for the event please click here
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/tech-talk-cyber-security-essentials-for-every-business-tickets-1985820904783