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CyberInnovates’ First Year Delivers Strong Entrepreneurial and Research Outcomes

The first year of the CyberInnovate postgraduate programme at Munster Technological University (MTU)...

First Cohort of CyberInnovate Students Graduate

CyberInnovate is proud to celebrate the graduation of our first cohort of twelve students, marking a...

Cork port comes under simulated cyberattack in Airbus-designed drill involving the Irish Navy

Read full article here: https://m.independent.ie/regionals/cork/news/cork-port-comes-under-simulated...

MTU puts Ireland’s ports to the test in Cybersecurity Smart Maritime Challenge

Read full article here: https://www.engineersireland.ie/Engineers-Journal/News/mtu-puts-irelands-por...

MTU Hosts Cybersecurity Challenge to Protect Ireland’s Maritime Infrastructure From Digital Threats

Read full article here: https://news.corksafetyalerts.com/mtu-hosts-cybersecurity-challenge-to-prote...

MTU puts Ireland’s ports to the test in Cybersecurity Smart Maritime Challenge

Read full article here: https://www.96fm.ie/news/96fm-news-and-sport/mtu-puts-irelands-ports-to-the-...

Cyber Innovate mentioned as an Irish cybersecurity start-up to watch in 2026

Read full article here: https://www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/irish-cybersecurity-startups-2026/ &nb...

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First Cohort of CyberInnovate has been Completed

CyberInnovate is proud to celebrate the completion of the first year if CyberInnovate for our first ...

Spotlight on Aileen Sheehan – CyberInnovator of the Year 🎉

Every year, the CyberInnovate cohort selects one standout peer to be named CyberInnovator of the Yea...

CyberInnovate’s End-of-Year Showcase ✨

The CyberInnovate End-of-Year Showcase marked a significant milestone for our 2025 cohort—bringing...

Ailtire selected in inaugural cohort for PorterShed’s AI Venture Forge

Read full article here: https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/portersheds-ai-venture-forge-selec...

MTU celebrates its first cohort of Cybersecurity Graduates at showcase

Read full article here: https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/1828067/mtu-celebrates-its-first-coho...

MTU and Nimbus launch new digital tech research facility

Read full article here: https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/mtu-nimbus-research-digital-tech-...

CyberInnovate Student: Paul Ward

“If you have an idea, park it. Go out with two ears and one mouth and listen to what people tell y...

CyberInnovate Student: Stephanie Wallace Chavanne

“The programme has been everything and more than I could have expected.”  Stephanie Wallace Ch...

CyberInnovate Student: Colm McSweeney

“I knew what I wanted, and this course has given me a path to get there.”    Colm McSweeney h...

Elite cybersecurity programme seeks to develop future start-up leaders

Read full article here: https://irishtechnews.ie/elite-cybersecurity-programme-future-start-up/ &nbs...

Cyber Innovate seeks applicants for start-up scholarship

Read full article here: https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/cybersecurity-founders-scholarship...

Join CyberInnovate for an Exclusive Webinar on 10th March!

Exciting news! CyberInnovate is hosting another live webinar via Zoom on 10th March at 7 PM, where w...

Exciting Opportunity: CyberInnovate Webinar is being hosted next week!

Are you ready to take your entrepreneurial spirit to the next level? Have you been considering start...

Cyber Innovate: Reflecting on a Transformative First Semester of Design Thinking and Customer Development

Read full article here: https://cyberireland.ie/cyber-innovate-reflecting-on-a-transformative-first-...

MTU hosts Simulated Maritime Cyber Attack team exercise in collaboration with the Irish Naval Service and the NMCI

Read full article here: https://chamber.corkchamber.ie/news/details/news-release-04-11-2024-11-04-20...

Cork is now major hub for Cyber Security sector worth €1.2bn per year to Irish economy

Read full article here: https://www.corkbeo.ie/news/jobs/cork-now-major-hub-cyber-30012079   Cy...

Ireland wins gold at cybersecurity challenge

Read full article here: https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41420032.html   ...

€7m investment in cyber security at Cork University MTU set to create next security company founders

Read full article here: https://www.wearecork.ie/international-investment-news-cyber-innovate-initia...

MTU Cyber Innovate is open for applications

Read full article here: https://www.corkindependent.com/2024/04/17/mtu-cyber-innovate-is-open-for-ap...

Applications Open Now- Cyber Innovates Cyber Security Scholarship with MTU 2024.

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become paramount. With cyber threats evolving consta...

Cybersecurity Scholarship Applications Open in MTU

Read full article here: https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/2024-04-05/cybersecurity-scholarship-ap...

Applications open for cybersecurity scholarships at MTU

Read full article here: https://www.rte.ie/news/munster/2024/0404/1441551-applications-open-for-cybe...

Entrepreneurial Spirit Unleashed: Inside the Department of Management and Enterprise

Introduction In the heart of Munster Technological University (MTU), the Department of Management an...

Cork’s status as cybersecurity hub bolstered by €7m investment at MTU

Read full article here: https://www.corkbeo.ie/news/jobs/corks-status-cybersecurity-hub-bolstered-28...

€7m investment announced for MTU cybersecurity programme

Read full article here: https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0223/1433909-munster-technological-uni...

€7m Cyber Innovate investment to supercharge Ireland’s cybersecurity sector

Cyber Innovate is a new project at MTU that will transform Ireland's cybersecurity landscape.

MTU shaping the future of cybersecurity training

MTU's Department of Computer Science is leading cybersecurity education in Ireland.

MTU committed to entrepreneurship

MTU fosters entrepreneurship with €1m investment in specialised training. Rubicon and Tom Crean Ce...

Introducing QCloud, Ireland’s gateway to quantum computing

QCloud is Ireland's first quantum cloud computing environment — revolutionising scientific explora...

CyberRange: Mastering cybersecurity through practical training

Experience the evolution of cybersecurity training with CyberRanges — immersive, realistic environ...