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Employment permits system still offline following suspected breach
The employment permits system in Ireland remains offline following a suspected cybersecurity breach, disrupting the permit application process.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
You must prepare for delays in permit processing and possible regulatory changes after this breach. Your access to Irish labour markets is at risk until the system is restored and secured.
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1 source · 4 Nov 2026
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