July 23, 2024 An FCC investigation revealed that a botched network update by AT&T caused a massive nationwide outage on February 22, 2024. This outage blocked over 92 million calls, including 25,000 attempts to reach 911, affecting more more...
July 14, 2024 AT&T announced a significant data breach affecting nearly all of its mobile phone customers, marking one of the largest private communications data breaches. The stolen data includes call and text records from May 1, 2022, more...
May 28, 2024 T-Mobile has announced its plans to acquire most of U.S. Cellular in a significant $4.4 billion transaction. This deal, announced on May 28, 2024, includes the acquisition of U.S. Cellular's stores, certain spectrum assets, and more...
May 21, 2024 TELUS, the Canadian telecommunications company has announced that its generative AI (GenAI) customer support tool is the first in the world to receive the ISO 31700-1 Privacy by Design certification. This certification, which TELUS also more...
February 22, 2024 AT&T's nationwide service outage, which disrupted the ability for many customers across the United States to place calls, text, or access the internet on Thursday, has been restored after approximately 11 hours. Over 74,000 outage more...
February 16, 2024 Two senior Canadian cabinet ministers have told a parliamentary committee that the government is willing to make changes to its proposed cybersecurity legislation for federally regulated critical infrastructure providers to strengthen the bill. Industry Minister more...
February 13, 2024 Canadian federal financial institutions suffered almost three times as many serious reportable IT incidents in 2023 as in the year before, a parliamentary committee debating proposed cybersecurity legislation for overseeing the country’s critical infrastructure providers more...
February 2, 2024 For the second meeting in a row, Conservative MPs shortened witnesses’ testimony at committee meetings looking into proposed cybersecurity legislation for overseeing critical infrastructure providers. They did it by bringing forward and forcing debate on more...
January 30, 2024 Parliamentary hearings opened Monday into proposed new laws that would give Ottawa authority over the cybersecurity readiness of critical infrastructure providers, with the government quickly signaling that it’s sensitive to complaints about the amount of more...
