South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Reports Cyberattack - Hingham Anchor

South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Reports Cyberattack - Hingham Anchor

Photo by Headway on Unsplash August 5, 2025 Submitted by The South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center Executive Director Aaron Smith reports that the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center (SSRECC) was affected by an apparent cyberattack targeting one of its member communities, which brought down the center’s computer-aided dispatch software for most of the day this past Saturday. At this early stage of the investigatio…

Emergency communications on South Shore targeted by cyber attack

An emergency communications center was targeted in a cyber attack that disrupted its dispatch software on Saturday.