Commission on Future of Defence Forces hears calls to strengthen cyber security
Updated: 17:13, 31 May 2021
NEW equipment to help the navy protect whales, a second special forces unit and a focus on protecting Ireland from cyber attacks are among the suggestions made for the future of the Defence Forces.
The Commission tasked with moulding the future of Ireland’s Defence Forces have received more than 500 submissions from political parties, business groups and State Departments.
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Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Coveney previously told the Irish Sun he believes the Defence Forces could have a bigger role in cyber securityCredit: PA:Press Association