19 May 2021

Cyber attack believed to have got into Waikato DHB through email - CEO

From Morning Report, 7:15 am on 19 May 2021

Waikato DHB is still grappling with the effects of a cyber attack on its IT systems.

The ransomware attack struck on Tuesday morning and saw hundreds of outpatient procedures cancelled and locals warned to avoid emergency departments unless it was urgent.

Waikato DHB chief executive Kevin Snee spoke to Susie Ferguson.