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11 December 2024

Reports of cybercrime on the rise. Keep them coming, says the NCSC.

After three quarters of steady decline, the number of reported cyber incidents has increased (up 58% from the last quart

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13 November 2024

NCSC and partner agencies publish top 15 common vulnerabilities for 2023

The NCSC has today published an advisory detailing the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) routinely and frequently exploited by malicious cyber actors in 2023 and their associated Common…

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21 October 2024

Don't give to The Scamathon!

Every week, scammers take an average of $3.8 million from New Zealanders, by preying on our human nature.

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9 October 2024

NCSC launches new incident response exercise

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released Rolls & Responders, a new resource to help New Zealand organisati

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18 September 2024

Unauthorised access costs Aotearoa $3.6m – NCSC

Financial losses to cybercrime increased in the second quarter of 2024, with the majority coming from large incidents.

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17 September 2024

Bringing CERT NZ and the NCSC together to form Aotearoa’s lead operational cyber security agency 

It’s time to provide an update on the integration of CERT NZ with NCSC.

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5 September 2024

NZISM v3.8 Release

The New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) has released an update (v3.8), which includes updates to Chapters 11

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2 September 2024

Businesses in Aotearoa need to prioritise cyber security.

If you feel your business is prepared for a cyber incident, you are in the minority.

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20 July 2024

NCSC statement on global IT outage

An IT outage following an update made by CrowdStrike software has caused significant disruption globally. This update re

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15 July 2024

NCSC’s response to the Parliamentary Counsel Office and Parliamentary Service cyber incident

In August 2021, the Government Communications Security Bureau’s (GCSB) National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) became awar

2 July 2024

The NCSC’s Malware Free Networks service achieves 10 million disruptions

The National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) Malware Free Network (MFN) service has reached the significant milestone of

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5 June 2024

Cybercrime causes $6.6m in losses in first quarter of 2024 – CERT NZ

The latest Cyber Security Insights report shows that incidents with losses less than $500 have dropped for the last thre