19 Jun 2025

Tech: One NZ, latest cybercrime numbers,

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 19 June 2025

Tech correspondent Tony Grasso details Tuesday's One NZ outage and how it was handled - does it indicate a vulnerability that could be exploited?

The National Cyber Security Centre has reported an increase in financial losses for the first three months of the year - the second-highest quarterly loss ever recorded.

And Australia has moved to introduce mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks - should New Zealand do the same?

Customers around the country are experiencing internet outages.

 Customers around the country experienced internet outages on Tuesday. Photo: Chorus

Tony Grasso is Principal Consultant at cybersecurity firm TitaniumDefence. He worked at GCHQ in the UK and is a former Intelligence Officer in New Zealand.

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