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The number of cyber-security incidents reported in New Zealand last year more than tripled from those in 2017, with phishing and credential harvesting topping the list of breaches.
The incidents were reported to CERT, or the Computer Emergency Response Team - which was set up 2 years ago.
Director Rob Pope joins Kathryn to discuss what the agency does to combat cyber-crime and where the threats are coming from.
CERT - or the Computer Emergency Reponse Team - which was set up two years ago with a budget of $22.2 million over 4 years to help identify and advise on cyber security threats. Photo: 123RF