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The three largest US carriers announced an agreement in principle on May 14 to form a joint venture that will pool spectrum resources and build shared satellite direct-to-device infrastructure to close coverage gaps in rural and underserved areas.

The 2026 DBIR finds 31% of breaches now begin with unpatched vulnerabilities -- surpassing credential abuse for the first time in the report's 19-year history -- as median patch time climbs to 43 days and ransomware reaches 48% of all breaches.