The Health Research Council has engaged external assistance to address a cyber security incident affecting the organisation’s IT environment. An ongoing response and investigation is underway. We are unable to provide any further information while this work takes place. We are taking measures to ensure the information held in our systems is as secure as possible, and we are grateful for your patience and understanding. The links below may be of assistance.

https://www.cert.govt.nz/individuals/guides/stepping-up-your-cyber-security/

https://www.netsafe.org.nz/

Our sincere thanks for your understanding while we manage this situation as best we can.