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FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel proposes requiring telecom carriers secure their networks

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communications networks, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel proposed urgent action to safeguard the nations communications systems from real and present cybersecurity threats, including from state-sponsored cyber actors from the Peoples Republic of China. Following recent reports involving an intrusion by foreign actors into U.S.

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Member Moments: A Groundbreaking Fiber Connection

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Member Moments: A Groundbreaking Fiber Connection Send to all affiliates Off user_1153020 Thu, 10/10/2024 - 15:39 Byline By Danielle Malley, Communications Assistant Associated Date Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:00 Advanced Content Section Centranet (Stillwater, Okla.) Through a Lightspan fiber solution from Nokia (New Providence, N.J.),

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Rosenworcel Proposes Stronger Cybersecurity Rules After China-Backed Hack

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The declaratory ruling “clarifies that telecommunications carriers’ duties extend not just to the equipment they use but how they manage their networks,” according to the agency. The wiretapping law has since 2005 applied to broadband providers, and companies can face fines for infractions.

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FCC Adopts Cybersecurity Rules in Wake of Salt Typhoon

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telecommunications networks, reportedly targeting both presidential campaigns and government wiretapping systems. The law applies to broadband providers, and companies can face fines for infractions. “The time to take this action is now. We do not have the luxury of waiting.”