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Cyber security, vaping health and Luxons outfit
Political commentator Lara Greaves and The Elephant vodcast co-host Mark Crysell join Ryan Bridge on todays panel. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
Cybersecurity MediMap hack
David Seymour and cybersecurity expert Adam Burns discuss the MediMap hack.
Racism in the House, cybersecurity hack and Resource Management Act | Herald NOW
David Seymour and Marama Davidson join Ryan Bridge to discuss the latest political stories. Video / Ryan Bridge Today
Cyber attack on health platform Medimap
Cyber security hack sees patients marked as dead, others renamed as Charlie Kirk. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
Luxon comments on the MediMap hack
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon expresses concern over the MediMap hack. Video / NZ Herald
NZ medical platform hack: Patients marked dead, names changed to Charlie Kirk
The outage hit aged care, disability, hospice and community health users.
Investigators hope to catch signals from Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker
Detectives are trying to track the 84-year-old's pacemaker signals from the air.
300GB of data stolen: Napier law firm fights back after files offered online - Tech Insider
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Cyber crime in 2025: Increased specialisation, increased collaboration, increased risk
Fortinet reveals the most worrying new trends in cyber security.
Italy foils Russian cyberattacks targeting Olympics
A Russian group says the attacks punish Italy for backing Ukraine.
Cybersecurity company identifies person behind Manage My Health hack
Cyber firm IOC3 says it has identified the hacker known online as Kazu.
Client documents caught up in law firm cyber attack
Police and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner are investigating.
China hacked Downing Street phones for years
US intelligence says the campaign may still be active, risking Sir Keir Starmer’s team.
Cecilia Robinson: Fragile files, hidden gaps - Why paper health records are a bigger danger
Patient files have been stored in shipping containers and unsecured rooms.
TikTok says US spinoff is finalised
The new TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is now majority American owned.
Manage My Health data breach: Fraudsters attempting to contact customers
Fraudsters are now trying to impersonate Manage My Health in scam emails.
Privacy Commissioner announces inquiry into Manage My Health cybersecurity breach
About 120,000 Manage My Health users may have had data accessed.
Five ways the ManageMyHealth breach could have been avoided
Experts flag weak law, tech and oversight.
'This is important': Reese Witherspoon urges fans to beware social media scammers
The 49-year-old says scammers are using her name to build fake relationships.
Manage My Health ignored warning about lax security system – cyber-security expert
About 127,000 patients had records exposed in a trove of 430,000 documents.
Cyber-security expert launches petition to Parliament calling for harsher penalties for privacy breaches
Cyber expert Katja Feldtmann wants tougher laws after the Manage My Health hack.
'I don’t think people are taking it seriously': Hacked patient fears identity theft
She was told on January 8 her ManageMyHealth account had been affected by a cyber breach.
News of a second healthcare data breach emerges - six months after the fact
The scope of the attack is still not clear.
Instagram users urged to ignore suspicious password reset emails after data breach fears
Malwarebytes says data from about 17.5m accounts may have been scraped.
More than 80,000 impacted by Manage My Health breach in Northland
Health NZ says an estimated 86,000 Northlanders have been affected.
ManageMyHealth patients affected by cyber attack fear missing records, fallout from hack
The records of more than 127,000 ManageMyHealth users have been compromised.
ManageMyHealth breach victims warned to beware of bank account theft
About 125,000 ManageMyHealth users have had records stolen in the hack.
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Afternoon Headlines | ManageMyHealth begins notifying users affected by data breach, protest erupt in Minneapolis | Friday January 9, 2025
'I don’t trust them': ManageMyHealth data breach victim's health records vanish
Situation distressing as woman awaits brain scan results.