---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <20200611193506.GA14376@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 19:35:06 +0000 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: 6 Cyber Threats You Can't Afford to Ignore Investing in cybersecurity infrastructure now can mean big savings down the line, but you have to know what you're up against first. By Rashan Dixon As if your business didn't have enough to worry about right now, the spectre of cyberattacks looms larger than ever. While it may seem like big names bear the brunt of digital disruption, the reality is far scarier: More than 40 percent of all cyberattacks are directed at small businesses, according to data published by Verizon. https://www.thehour.com/business/article/6-Cyber-Threats-You-Can-t-Afford-to-Ignore-15329666.php -- Bill Horne Telecom Digest Moderator ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20200611191822.GA14325@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 19:18:22 +0000 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: MI: 911 emergency call issues fixed Phone service issues that made it difficult for some St. Louis and Carlton County residents to call 911 emergency services Wednesday have been repaired. There were reports of CenturyLink landlines and AT&T cell service being interrupted. https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/6531289-911-emergency-call-issues-fixed -- Bill Horne Telecom Digest Moderator ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20200611194017.GA14427@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 19:40:17 +0000 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: AG files major lawsuit against Texas companies behind billions of illegal robocalls "These bad actors seeking to take advantage of consumers are the exact reason we created our Robocall Crackdown Initiative," [the AG] said. LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Just after writing a joint letter to the FCC announcing continued crackdowns on illegal robocalls this week, Attorney General Dana Nessel is announcing a major lawsuit against some businesses for robocalls. https://wkzo.com/news/articles/2020/jun/10/ag-nessel-files-major-lawsuit-against-texas-companies-behind-billions-of-illegal-robocalls/1027981/ -- Bill Horne Telecom Digest Moderator ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Fri, 12 Jun 2020