New Zealand's Security Threat Environment 2026

The NZSIS 2026 Threat Environment report outlines a deteriorating security landscape for New Zealand driven by geopolitical upheaval, state-sponsored espionage and foreign interference, insider threats, and violent extremism, with rapid advances in technology amplifying risks; it details five security challenges, case studies of attempted intrusions, and practical guidance for government, business, and communities to protect assets and report concerns.