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As many of you will have already heard about the recent Heartbleed and Internet Explorer Global Security breaches, here is yet another large scale hack attack being reported today.

We will be contacting all of our clients in the coming week to provide recommendations, advice and support to put your minds at ease in regards to any potential threats.

Fair play to Eircom responding in such a manner, it's not easy to make that call when so many people are affected.

Eircom forced to shut email services after hacking breach - Independent.ie An attempt by hackers to take over Eircom's computers led to the company temporarily shutting down email services to 350,000 people yesterday.

Facebook is changing it's algorithm (yes, again) which will allow cross Page (as in business Page) tagging. Basically, if you mention/tag another business Page in a post on your business page, then your post will be displayed in both your followers AND the followers of the page you mentioned/tagged. This will greatly improve the viral spread for businesses that engage with each other on Facebook. However, will this extra flow of cross-posts overload users Newsfeeds and burn out people's patience?

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Let's start today off on a positive note. It's great to see these two young Irish lads doing so well. Check out this article from TechCrunch...

Eyeing International Growth, Stripe Raises $80M From Founders Fund, Khosla And Sequoia At A... The payments industry has a new billion dollar company. Online payments company Stripe is announcing more than $80 million in Series C funding, at a $1.75..

We're obviously always trying to get clients online and convincing them why they need to be there. After paying half a million euros just for their domain name, I don't think this company in Cork need any convincing!!

Irish Company Invests 500k In Domain Name - Domain Industry & Internet News It’s not often that I get to write about Irish companies investing in domain names, but apparently today is the day .. Silicon Republic and other outlets are reporting on the acquisition of teamwork.com by Cork company Digital Crew for €500k. They’re quoting Digital Crew‘s Peter Coppinger on the tim...

It's always good to know the correct etiquette for the platforms you use for your business...

The Complete Guide to LinkedIn Etiquette Let's dissect some of the biggest etiquette dos and don'ts when logging into LinkedIn, the web's largest professional network.