Cyber attack causes delays to coronial investigations

StuffOtago Daily TimesTuesday 27 October 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Health New Zealand, Ministry of Justice

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A cyber security incident at Dunedin-based Zenith Technology has compromised personal information and delayed coronial investigations. The Ministry of Justice confirmed that sensitive court information was captured during the breach. A small number of current cases are experiencing delays as investigations into the incident continue.

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First reported by Stuff, Tue 27 Oct, 4:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 9 hours
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