---
title: "What if hackers could knock off 911 Emergency Telephony Network?"
metaTitle: "Hackers Threaten 911"
slug: hackers-threaten-911
date: "2017-02-06T14:21:49-06:00"
image:
  src: "https://cdn.securelogix.dev/slx/images/undefined.webp"
sourcePublisher:
  name: Emergency Live
  url: bit.ly
sourceArticle:
  url: "http://bit.ly/2on5SEE"
legacySlug: what-if-hackers-could-knock-off-911-emergency-telephony-network-2
tags: [Call Center Security, Critical Infrastructure, "Emergency Services & 911 Systems", FCC, Hackers, TDoS]
status: published
---

February 6, 2017

Have you ever wondered what could happen if hackers would block or disrupt 911 emergency call system?

Perhaps you are about to say it’s impossible. However, it would only take 6,000 Smartphones...