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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
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To pay or not to pay global cyber-thugs

Technology: New approaches are being suggested to managing ransomware threat.

Rob O’Neill Thu, 27 May 2021

News broke yesterday about the dire situation inside Waikato DHB’s cancer unit following a ransomware attack, with a noble whistleblowing doctor warning scores of lives were at risk in what was described as a “national health crisis”.

The cancer centre was essentially out of business,

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