Budget 2026: New Zealand funds digital health upgrades, cybersec

The New Zealand government has announced funding of around NZ$450 million ($270 million) to expand national cybersecurity monitoring and deliver essential IT upgrades across the public health system. In Budget 2026, it has set aside NZ$153.6 million ($91.7 million) for Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand's national cybersecurity monitoring. It includes...

• Published date: 01-06-2026 07:25 AM