Technology
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.
How incentives can combat vaccine hesitation
When Dr Brian Castrucci, wanted to better understand vaccine hesitation, he turned to one of the most influential Republican pollsters in America Frank Luntz. Audio
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.
Waikato DHB cyber attack revealed 'high degree of exposure' - GCSB Minister
Waikato DHB has admitted there's a real threat some people's personal information may have been breached, as a result of the cyber attack.
The DHB is still working to get its systems back online -… Video, Audio
The final frontier: The space tourism race
Space law expert Dr Cassandra Steer, from the Australian National University College of Law, speaks to Jesse about the future of space travel. Audio
More patients to miss out on surgery as Waikato DHB rebuilds IT system
More people will miss out on elective surgery this week at Waikato Hospital with the effect of the massive ransomware cyber attack set to continue until next week. Audio
Creating a digital version of the human body
A group of Auckland biomedical engineers are on a quest to develop a complete virtual physiological human complete with all component parts.The Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) is receiving $15… Audio
Why Kiwi tech companies get sold offshore
Why do so many New Zealand technology companies end up bought by overseas investors and does our economy suffer as a consequence? Last week Dunedin's booking software firm Timely was bought by… Audio
Waikato DHB cyber attack: Concerns about staff pay
As the effects of a cyber attack on the Waikato District Health Board wear on, some staff are worried they won't be able to be paid properly.
A ransomware attack last Tuesday crashed the DHB's… Audio
Waikato DHB cyber attack: Work still underway to recover systems
The Waikato District Health Board is still working to recover its systems after last week's cyber attack.
As the effects wear on, some staff are worried they won't be paid properly for a second week.
…People with non-urgent conditions told to stay away from Waikato ED
An increase in people going to Waikato Hospital's emergency department has prompted a reminder to the public to stay away unless it is a real emergency.
Are cryptocurrencies like bitcoin here to stay?
How long with cryptocurrencies remain a part of the financial landscape? Elon Musk says while cryptocurrency is "promising", people should proceed with caution. Sunday Morning tech correspondent Helen… Audio
Waikato DHB makes plans to catch up on postponed elective surgery
Patients on elective surgery waiting lists in Waikato can expect more delays the longer a cyber attack on the region's public hospitals takes to resolve.
Waikato DHB confident it can restore computer system without paying ransom
Waikato District Health Board says it believes it can get its computer system back up and running without having to pay a ransom after cyber hackers got into the system on Tuesday.
Cyber attack at Waikato hospitals: Services down until at least next week
A full fix to the Waikato District Health Board's technology woes after its IT systems suffered a crippling cyberattack might not come until late next week.
Microsoft to scrap Internet Explorer
Microsoft Corp is pulling the plug on its once omnipresent Internet Explorer browser next year as it prepares to battle market leader Chrome with its slicker Edge browser.
Assistive robots for elderly
As our population ages, could daily care robot assist the elderly with tasks?. Residents from two Auckland retirement villages have taken part in a University of Auckland study looking at how they… Audio
Thames Hospital ransomware attack called terrorism
The Mayor of Thames District is calling the ransomware attack on the Waikato DHB terrorism. Thames Hospital is one of five public hospitals in the Waikato region working completely offline - with all… Audio
Waikato DHB's IT systems may not be back online 'til next week
It may take until next week to get I-T services back up and running at Waikato DHB, as specialists race to contain -- and eradicate -- ransomware. Patient care and appointments continue to be… Audio
Cyber-security expert Tony Grasso on the Waikato DHB attack
Tony joins Kathryn to talk about the latest developments from the cyber attack on the Waikato DHB. Audio
