A ‘Cyber Security for Operational Technology’ breakfast briefing for manufacturing & engineering companies will take place on 19th June

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A free Breakfast Briefing for Manufacturing / Engineering companies will take place in the Newpark Hotel, 8am to 10am, on Thursday 19th June, 2025.

The briefing, with expert guest speakers, will explain the importance of the Cyber Security for Operational Technology in the context of EU Directive on the Security of Network and Information Systems (NIS2) and identifying available supports.

NIS2 mandates more proactive measures, including regular engagement with and reporting to authorities for critical sectors like public administration, energy, transport, and water suppliers. 

Guest speakers include:

  • Dr Diarmuid Ó Briain, Senior Lecturer Electronic Engineering and Communications, SETU
  • David Caffrey, Lead Process Automation Technician, Medite Smartply
  • Jack Godley, Development Executive, Digital Innovation, Enterprise Ireland

Registration for the event can be completed here

This important event has been co-ordinated by the Engineering the South East cluster, South East Regional Skills, Kilkenny County Council and Enterprise Ireland.