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UN Leads Call to Prepare ‘for when Digital Systems Fail’

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It can be annoying when the wifi signal is cut, but what about if everything digital we rely on were to crash suddenly – from satellites to life-support systems in hospitals?

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Internet collapse: because the digital pandemic is the most underrated risk according to the latest UN report. Paralyzed payments, hospitals without access to data, end-of-life alert systems, power grids in crisis for weeks

·Italy
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Between solar storms, extreme heat, earthquakes and broken underwater internet cables, the digital world also finds itself fragile, at risk of blackout for months of a digital pandemic, as the authors of the joint report carried out by Un... (ANSA)

·Italy
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Would the governments of the world be prepared for a digital super-GAU? The United Nations response is frightening.

·Bonn, Germany
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The UN warns that societies are hardly prepared for a collapse of digital infrastructure.

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preventionweb.net broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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