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Cyber attacks cost New Zealanders an estimated $1.6 billion in 2024

NZ HeraldRNZStuffWednesday 14 May 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated

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New Zealanders lost an estimated $1.6 billion to online security threats in 2024, according to National Cyber Security Centre research. The survey found that 54 per cent of adults experienced an online threat in the last six months of 2024.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Wed 14 May 2025, 5:03am · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 7 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Cyber attacks cost Kiwis an estimated $1.6 billion in 2024 (opens in new tab)

  2. RNZRNZ

    Hundreds of millions of dollars lost to online security threats (opens in new tab)

  3. StuffStuff

    Online threats cost Kiwis $1.6b in 2024 - survey (opens in new tab)