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People Can Be Confident that Safety Buttons Work

Summary by RÚV
In recent years, the Security Center has updated all of its security buttons so that they connect via a 4G network. Previously, the buttons connected to a 2G or 3G network and would therefore have become inactive when the last 3G transmitters are turned off in March. The shutdown may affect various equipment, such as old phones, POS and payment solutions that are based on 2G or 3G. Ómar Örn Jónsson, Director of Welfare Solutions at the Security …
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In recent years, the Security Center has updated all of its security buttons so that they connect via a 4G network. Previously, the buttons connected to a 2G or 3G network and would therefore have become inactive when the last 3G transmitters are turned off in March. The shutdown may affect various equipment, such as old phones, POS and payment solutions that are based on 2G or 3G. Ómar Örn Jónsson, Director of Welfare Solutions at the Security …

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RÚV broke the news in on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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