Data centres: Why New Zealand’s digital backbone is at risk

Data centres: Why New Zealand’s digital backbone is at risk

Bill BennettNZ Herald·23 Aug, 2026 12:00 AM11 mins to readNew Zealand’s fibre and wireless networks, data centres, cloud services and cybersecurity are now every bit as vital as roads, water and electricity. Photo / 123rfEssential infrastructure does not always involve concrete, steel or bitumen. New Zealand’s fibre and wireless networks, data centres, cloud services and cybersecurity are now every bit as vital as roads, water and electricity. While civil engineering assets remain important, the digital backbone represents the nation’s economic future. We need to

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