![]() ![]() This includes 8,500 bereavement care services records going back to 2015, and 5,500 cardiac inherited disease registry records from 2011. Te Whatu Ora, the New Zealand health ministry, was unable to access at least 14,000 medical records because of the outage at Mercury IT. The targeted MSP in this incident is Mercury IT, a business based in Australia. There are ways to recover from a ransomware attack, but the damage often extends into that attacked organization's customers and vendors. ![]() The Ministry of Justice, six health regulatory authorities, a health insurer, and a handful of other businesses also number among those affected by second-hand damage from the attack. According to the country's privacy commissioner, " a cyber security incident involving a ransomware attack" in late November upended the daily operations of New Zealand's health ministry when it prevented the staff from accessing thousands of medical records. A single ransomware attack on a New Zealand managed service provider (MSP) disrupted several of its clients' business operations overnight, most belonging to the healthcare sector. ![]()
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