Hamilton companies are creating cutting-edge intrusion detection, network security and threat intelligence systems to keep domestic and international organisations and their people safe from ever-evolving digital threats.
Why cybersecurity professionals are choosing the Waikato
Tech event hub
Hamilton-based organisations continue to host and support popular tech events like the New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge + more.
Market leading innovation
Our cybersecurity businesses are industry leaders, pioneering new technologies that include their own patents.
Rich security heritage
The city and region have historic ties to security software and hardware, serving as the global headquarters for industry giant Gallagher Security who’ve been designing and manufacturing here for over 85 years.
Our people
Ankita is a leader in cybersecurity and Co-Founder of SecurityLit
Her Hamilton-based start-up is democratising security testing and make it accessible to everyone, not just large companies.
Hamilton startup, First Watch has achieved a world-first cybersecurity breakthrough
Hamilton-based cyber security startup, First Watch, is poised to revolutionise the world of industrial and critical infrastructure protection with its unique cybersecurity platform
Unlike any other product on the global market, the First Watch platform uses unique algorithms, supported by patented technology to detect and shut down a cyber intrusion on an operational technology (OT) network, in real-time.
