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Waikato District Health Board cyberattack: Cancer hub out of action in chaotic aftermath

Waikato District Health Board cyberattack: Cancer hub out of action in chaotic aftermath

Major cyber attack on New Zealand's Waikato District Health Board disrupts cancer treatment, prompting national emergency.

By Natalie Akoorie • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021

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Waikato DHB warned a cyberattack 'catastrophic for patient safety'

Waikato DHB warned a cyberattack 'catastrophic for patient safety'

Waikato DHB was warned its IT security was severely compromised months before a massive ransomware attack that brought Waikato Hospital to its knees.

By Natalie Akoorie • 6 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021