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Responding to cyber security threats in New Zealand with trusted, authoritative information and advice.

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Scammers count on your kindness. It’s their way into our hearts… and our bank accounts. This Cyber Smart Week, we’re enc

These controls could prevent, detect, or contain the majority of the attacks we’ve seen in the past year.

We have been working to refresh the CERT NZ website to focus on information for IT specialists and large organisations.

17 September 2024

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

18 September 2024

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

2 September 2024

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

News and events

Advisories

We see a large number of Microsoft 365 (formally known as Office 365) branded phishing attacks, due to it being such a c

Using single sign-on with a large cloud identity provider allows your users to protect fewer passwords and your IT staff

If you find a vulnerability in a service or product, you should report it to the individual or organisation (the 'vendor

Technical guides

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