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Get up to €2,400 in Funded Cyber Security Support for Your Business

Protect your business with the support of the Enterprise Ireland Cyber Security Review Grant. Irish companies can now access up to €3,000 in funding (with €2,400 covered by Enterprise Ireland) to assess and improve their cyber security posture. As a qualified provider, Nostra can deliver your Cyber security Review, which includes: A full assessment of […]

Don’t Miss This Inspiring Episode: Kevin O’Loughlin on The Entrepreneur Experiment

We’re thrilled to share a special podcast episode featuring our CEO, Kevin O’Loughlin, on The Entrepreneur Experiment with Gary Fox. From facing €1 million in debt and surviving on pasta, to leading a company that supports over 1,000 businesses across Europe, Kevin opens up about the powerful, personal journey behind Nostra—and his bold vision to […]

Watch Out for Phishing and Social Engineering: What Every Business Needs to Know

As a business owner, you understand the risks that phishing and social engineering attacks pose to your business. But today, these threats have evolved-fuelled by AI, they are more sophisticated and harder to spot than ever before. That means your biggest vulnerability may no longer be your software-it could be your people.  Cybercriminals don’t need […]

Wellington IT and Nostra Partner to Strengthen Managed IT Services for Credit Unions Ahead of DORA

Wellington IT, the leading provider of core banking software for Ireland’s Credit Union sector, has today announced a new strategic partnership with Nostra, one of Ireland’s foremost Managed IT Services providers. Through this partnership, Nostra will be offering fully managed ICT support to Wellington IT clients, providing Credit Unions with the high-performance IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, […]

Still on Windows 10? You’re Running Out of Time.

If your business is still running Windows 10, you’re on a countdown. On 14 October 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for the operating system. That means no more security updates, no more patches, no more fixes — and no protection from emerging threats. If that doesn’t immediately concern you, it should. This isn’t a […]

Windows 10 Support Ends 14 October 2025

Are You Ready to Migrate — or Still Hoping for the Best? Download the Whitepaper Download our in-depth whitepaper and discover how to upgrade to Windows 11 before it’s too late — with real savings available until 30 September.   The clock is ticking on Windows 10. From 14 October 2025, Microsoft will no longer […]

Nostra Wins Peak Performance – EMEA Award at Pax8 Beyond 2025

Nostra is proud to announce that we’ve been awarded the Peak Performance – EMEA title at  Pax8 Beyond 2025, one of the most prestigious events in the global tech partner ecosystem. The award was accepted by our Chief Revenue Officer Eoin Ryan and Managed Services Director Gary Byrne, who represented Nostra on the international stage. […]

Nostra Celebrates Double Win at Tech Excellence Awards 2025

We’re proud to share that Nostra was named a finalist in five categories at the prestigious Tech Excellence Awards 2025, bringing home two major wins on the night — a testament to our team’s dedication, innovation, and culture. 🏆 Person of the Year – Kevin O’Loughlin🏆 Best Place to Work These awards recognise not only […]

World backup day: Read our 3-2-1 backup strategy

Why Every Business Needs the 3-2-1 Backup Strategy Protecting your data isn’t just a precaution – it’s a necessity. One small mistake, whether an accidental deletion or a severe ransomware attack, can bring your entire business to a standstill. Although thinking about worst-case scenarios isn’t pleasant, the truth is that disasters happen. The real question […]

Microsoft will retire support for Windows 10 on October 14th, 2025

Windows 10 support is ending soon! Microsoft will retire support for Windows 10 on October 14th, 2025, meaning no more fixes, security updates nor new features will be released from that date. Is your PC ready for Windows 11? Only PCs with modern processors can run Windows 11. Essentially, computers older than five years will […]

Building Digital Resilience: Lessons from the Slack Outage

The recent Slack outage served as a stark reminder of how dependent modern businesses are on digital communication platforms. With collaboration and secure communication needed in order to achieve maximum productivity, any disruption can lead to significant operational slowdowns, financial losses, and even reputational damage. The outage underscored an important lesson: businesses must diversify their […]

Boost Your Cybersecurity Posture in 2025: Is Your Business Ready?

As your trusted MSP partner, we’re here to help you strengthen your cyber defences and future-proof your IT infrastructure. With evolving threats and new compliance demands, it’s essential to adopt a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity. Here are the key practices we’re helping our clients implement for a stronger cyber posture: 1. Decommission End-of-Life Systems Why […]

Nostra Expands to Cork with €5 Million Investment

Nostra is proud to announce the opening of our state-of-the-art Cork office, marking a €5 million investment into Munster’s IT and AV services. Situated in the thriving South Docks, this expansion strengthens our presence in the region, supports our ambitious growth plans, and brings 70 new jobs to the area. Creating 70 new roles across […]

Nostra’s Launch of Cloud Shield 365

Nostra has recently launched Cloud Shield 365, making it the first EU company to offer a credible 10-layer solution to eradicate the threat of ransomware. 10 Layer Protection: The ten layers are comprehensive, protecting all areas an organisation can think of and all work in tandem. Communicating with each other ensures multiple ways to detect attacks […]

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