<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/cellular-outage-in-us-hits-at-t-t-mobile-and-verizon-users-downdetector-shows/ar-BB1iHBMF" target="_blank">https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/cellular-outage-in-us-hits-at-t-t-mobile-and-verizon-users-downdetector-shows/ar-BB1iHBMF</a> <br><br>A cellular outage in the United States was reported by AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and other network users on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.<br><br>The number of reports of AT&T outages peaked at 31,931 at around 4:30 a.m. ET, data from Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from sources including user-submitted errors on its platform, showed.<br><br>More than 800 service outages of U.S. wireless carriers Verizon and T-Mobile were also reported on the platform.<br><br>Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T did not immediately reply to Reuters' requests for comment.<br clear="all"><div><br></div><div>And this - I was just on a call where it's clear this is increasing: <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/health-news/cyberattacks-on-hospitals-are-likely-to-increase-putting-lives-at-risk-experts-warn/ar-BB1ihhll" target="_blank">https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/health-news/cyberattacks-on-hospitals-are-likely-to-increase-putting-lives-at-risk-experts-warn/ar-BB1ihhll</a><br><br>WASHINGTON (AP) — Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the country are at risk for attacks like the one that is crippling operations at a premier Midwestern children's hospital, and that the U.S. government is doing too little prevent such breaches.<br><br>Hospitals in recent years have shifted their use of online technology to support everything from telehealth to medical devices to patient records. Today, they are a favorite target for internet thieves who hold systems' data and networks hostage for hefty ransoms, said John Riggi, the American Hospital Association’s cybersecurity adviser.</div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><b>David Bray, PhD </b>Principal,
<a href="https://www.leaddoadapt.com/" target="_blank"><span>LeadDoAdapt</span> <span>Ventures</span>, Inc.</a> <br>Loomis Innovation <a href="https://napawash.org/fellow/305629" target="_blank">Council Co-Chair</a> & <a href="https://www.cxotalk.com/bio/dr-david-bray-distinguished-fellow-stimson-center" target="_blank">Distinguished Fellow<br></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><a href="https://www.stimson.org/ppl/david-bray/" target="_blank">Henry S. Stimson Center</a>, <a href="https://bens.org/people/dr-david-bray/" target="_blank">Business Executives for National Security</a></span>
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