DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Security & Risk, Verizon
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Comms circuit failure and backup fiber cable cut blamed for Monday's major Northeast US airport disruption
Services have since been restored after the double failure
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Verizon offers $25,000 reward to curb California fiber attacks
As the carrier seeks to bring vandals behind Sunday's outage to justice
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Verizon blames Sunday's network outage in Southern California on multiple fiber cuts
As vandals caused mobile and Internet disruption for 12,000 customers
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Internet outages spike in Q1 2026, says Cloudflare
Iran War largely to blame
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US winter storm causes significant cellular outages in Mississippi, most other impacted states report minimal disruption
More than 10 percent of cellular sites across Mississippi were knocked offline by the storm
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Verizon outage last week down to 'software issue'
Cyber criminals not to blame, carrier says
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Verizon Wireless outage hits thousands across the US
iPhones stuck in SOS mode
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Man arrested for causing cell tower outage in Colorado
Led to an outage for T-Mobile and Verizon customers
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Network outage impacts Verizon customers in Keene, New Hampshire
Verizon confirms network upgrades in Keene have led to some downtime on network
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Verizon cell tower worker accidentally shot by Air Force personnel in Wyoming
Injuries were not life threatening
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Verizon working to restore Fios service following massive outage
No cause has been given as of yet
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US carriers working to fix network outages caused by Hurricane Milton across Florida
The Category 4 hurricane has caused widespread outages
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Verizon suffers nationwide US outage
Efforts are underway to restore services
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Hurricane Helene causes cellular outages across several US states
Carriers have been working to restore services
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DCD Podcast: Verizon on preparing its network for natural disasters, with Mark Paff and Cory Davis
Most people run away from storms, but carriers such as Verizon have no choice but to run towards them
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Syniverse blames US carrier roaming outage on "signaling storm"
The company said its global network became flooded with error messages
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Maui County sues US telcos over alleged failed alerts during Hawaii wildfires
Says the telcos didn't act swiftly enough
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Four men arrested for posing as T-Mobile contractors, caught stealing cables
The men were caught in the act in West Boylston, Massachusetts
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Widespread Verizon outage impacts North America
Everything but 911 calls seem to be down in the US
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AT&T and Verizon accused of ignoring toxic lead cabling
WSJ investigation has found toxic lead underwater, in soil, and on poles
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Ohio man sentenced to prison for damaging telecom towers to "stop aliens from coming"
Will also have to pay $9,130 in restitution
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Network operators working to restore mobile services following impact of Hurricane Ian
AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile have all been busy working to restore networks in affected areas
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Verizon services in Georgia, US, go down, in state-wide outage
Parts of Florida also impacted in issue that is now resolved
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FCC fines AT&T, Intrado, Lumen, and Verizon for 911 network outages
Following a much larger fine for T-Mobile
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Hurricane Ida leads to AT&T and T-Mobile outages across Louisiana
Services returning as telcos deploy mobile cell towers
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Brooklyn fiber cut appears to cause East Coast Verizon Fios outage
Throwing up errors and delays for customers beyond just New York
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Cable cut causes outage at Virginia's online voter registration system
No foul play suspected
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T-Mobile’s US network goes down, impacting Verizon, AT&T, and other carriers
While social media is buzzing with reports of a major DDoS attack, there is currently scant evidence it caused the outages