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A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials say.

Federal officials revealed that a cyberattack caused a daylong outage on the 988 mental health helpline.

Washington, Feb 4: A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials told The Associated Press on Friday. Lawmakers are now calling for the federal agency that oversees the programme to prevent future attacks. “On December 1, the voice calling functionality of the 988 Lifeline was rendered unavailable as a result of a cybersecurity incident,” Danielle Bennett, a spokeswoman for the Substance Abuse and Mental He...

A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials say.

A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials say.

A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials say.

A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials say.

A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation's new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials told The Associated Press Friday. Lawmakers are now calling for the federal agency that oversees the program to prevent future attacks.

A severe shortage of substitute teachers in a B.C. school district has led to the hiring of uncertified teachers to fill the gaps.

Teachers’ union says the unprecedented move is ‘extremely disruptive’ for students