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How safe are NZ public sector IT systems?
District Health Boards are on notice from the Privacy Commissioner, to lock their virtual front doors or face possible prosecution, following Waikato DHB's ransomware cyber attack.
Health Minister… Audio
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: Police ask media to delete data
Police have asked New Zealand's media outlets to delete any sensitive personal information emailed by the cyberattackers who claim they downed the Waikato DHB 's systems.
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: Doctors 'walking through fog'
Top security officials are confident all necessary arrangements are in place to get the Waikato DHB's IT systems operational again. Audio
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Volunteer Service Abroad hit by ransomware attack but no data taken
Volunteer Service Abroad has been the victim of a ransomware attack, however experts say no information was taken.
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: Top officials hold crisis meeting
The response to the cyber attack on Waikato District Health Board has "stepped up", says Health Minister Andrew Little, with top government officials attending a crisis meeting in Wellington this…
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: IT expert not impressed with DHB security
Patients and staff at Waikato hospital fear what will become of highly sensitive personal information that hackers claim to have stolen from Waikato DHB.
It's entire system crashed a week ago due to… Audio
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: Widespread alarm over possible data leak
There's widespread alarm about what will become of highly sensitive patient and staff information that hackers claim to have stolen from Waikato DHB.
Hospitals in the region have been crippled for… Audio
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: Resident Doctors Association appalled by chance of data leak
The Resident Doctors' Association is appalled by what appears to be a significant breach of Waikato DHB data.
A group claiming responsibility for a ransomware attack against the DHB claim they have… Audio
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: 'Sense of violation' over data hack claim
There is widespread alarm about what might happen to highly sensitive patient and staff information from Waikato DHB, that hackers claim to have obtained.
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Patient and staff data taken, says group claiming Waikato hack
A group purporting to be responsible for the cyber attack on the Waikato District Health Board has sent an email, saying it has personal information of patients and employees.
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Computer science expert on latest hacking developments
A group claiming responsibility for the cyber attack on Waikato DHB is circulating a sample of the private files they claim to have harvested.
The information has been sent to several media outlets -… Video, Audio
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Waikato DHB hackers email RNZ claiming to have personal data
A group purporting to be responsible for the cyber attack on the Waikato DHB has emailed RNZ, saying it has personal information of patients and employees.
The email, which RNZ has sent on to police… Audio
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: Medical files may have been taken
Waikato District Health Board and the Minister of Health cannot rule out the possibility medical files have fallen into the wrong hands after last week's cyber attack.
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Police find body in search for missing fisherman
Search and rescue teams looking for a missing fisherman in Raglan have found a body.
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Waikato DHB enters third day affected by cyber attack
The embattled Waikato District Health Board is entering its third day today with its IT systems down because of a crippling cyberattack. Audio
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'A bit of a nightmare for them' - Patients wait for updates after cyber attack
Patients whose surgery was cancelled because of the ransomware attack at Waikato hospitals are anxiously waiting to find out when they will get their operations. Audio
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‘Revenge porn’ victims struggling for help from ACC, justice system
Out-of-date laws mean victims of image-based sexual abuse can't get help from ACC and must prove their abuser intended to cause them harm before police will prosecute.
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Ransomware: What you need to know
Explainer - Waikato DHB appears to have been hit with a ransomware attack, affecting clinical services. So what is ransomware, and why is it bad? RNZ is here to clear it all up.
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Waikato DHB not certain how long before cyber attack fixed
Clinical services across all Waikato public hospitals have been seriously affected by a cyber security incident with all phones and computers down.
Outpatient appointments and patients coming for a… Video, Audio
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St Peter's School scare: 'No credibility' to bomb threat
Police have found there was no credibility to a bomb threat at a school in Cambridge after investigating the incident.
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Elderly man gets home detention over failed suicide pact with wife
An 82-year-old Matamata man has been given home detention over the attempted murder of his wife in a suicide pact.
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Police at St Peter's school after threat forced evacuation
The boarding school in Cambridge remains closed today because of a bomb threat yesterday that forced it to be evacuated.
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Police at Waikato boarding school overnight after bomb threat
The Police and security guards have been at a Waikato boarding school overnight after it was evacuated due to a bomb threat.
About 500 students and staff left St Peter's school in Cambridge after… Audio
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One dead in train-truck crash, pedestrian killed on expressway
Two people are dead in separate vehicle accidents today.
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Use of police dog to bite fleeing teen driver not justified - IPCA
The IPCA report noted the young person spent two days in hospital after being bitten on his leg by the dog, and he may need skin grafts in the future.
