Overview

• AT&T settled with the FCC for $950,000 over a 2023 911 outage affecting four states.
• The company experienced another 911 outage hours after the settlement announcement, citing a software issue.
• AT&T has faced multiple outages and data breaches this year, impacting millions of customers.
• Experts suggest overloaded networks and software issues as potential causes for the frequent disruptions.
• The FCC will monitor AT&T for three years to ensure compliance with emergency service regulations.