Cybersecurity is a key risk that poses a threat to Ireland, Tánaiste says

The video discusses key risks such as cybersecurity threats, climate change adaptation, and the importance of collaboration on subsea cables. It highlights the impact of cyberattacks, the need for quick climate adaptation, and the complexity of managing subsea cable risks. The national risk assessment process is emphasized, focusing on research-informed priorities over media-driven concerns.

What has been a significant consequence of the war in Ukraine in terms of cybersecurity?

• A slight increase in cyberattacks

• No change in cyberattack frequency

• An exponential increase in cyberattacks

• A decrease in cyberattacks

Why is climate adaptation considered urgent?

• Because climate change is a future problem

• Because climate change is happening now

• Because it is not a priority

• Because it only affects certain regions

What is a key strategy in managing risks related to subsea cables?

• Focusing solely on ship deployment

• Investing in intelligence and collaboration

• Ignoring collaboration with other countries

• Relying on outdated technology

What is the purpose of the national risk matrix?

• To prioritize risks based on media coverage

• To ignore environmental risks

• To clarify risks based on likelihood and impact

• To list all possible risks without prioritization

What is emphasized as crucial in the national risk assessment process?

• Research-informed risk management

• Ignoring collaboration with other countries

• Following media trends

• Focusing on minor risks