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FCC moves to tighten cybersecurity for telecoms after major hackĀ 

Total Telecom

News The ongoing cyber-attack was first reported in October The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is pushing for stricter cybersecurity rules for telecom providers after what experts are calling the worst hack in US telecommunications history. “As adversaries grow more sophisticated, we need to modernise our defenses.”

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Paul Bunyan Communications Expansion Completed in Taconite, Keewatin, and Greenway Township (Itasca County)

Blandin on Broadband

An update from Paul Bunyan Communications… Paul Bunyan Communications has completed expanding its all-fiber optic network, the GigaZoneĀ® to the city of Taconite, Keewatin, and areas of Greenway Township east of Calumet. said Gary Johnson, Paul Bunyan Communications CEO/General Manager.

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FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel proposes requiring telecom carriers secure their networks

Blandin on Broadband

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. must adapt and reinforce our defenses.

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Paul Bunyan completes broadband expansion in Forbes Area of St. Louis County

Blandin on Broadband

Big News from Paul Bunyan Communications … Paul Bunyan Communications has completed expanding its all-fiber optic network, the GigaZoneĀ® to the Forbes area of St. said Gary Johnson, Paul Bunyan Communications CEO/General Manager. added Chad Bullock, Paul Bunyan Communications Assistant CEO/General Manager.

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Rosenworcel Proposes Stronger Cybersecurity Rules After China-Backed Hack

Broadband Breakfast

5, 2024 – Federal regulators are taking steps to secure communications networks in the wake of a major breach by Chinese government-sponsored hackers. “I will be working with national security agencies through the transition and next year in an effort to root out the threat and secure our networks.” 

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FCC Proposes Stricter Cybersecurity Rules for Telecom Industry

VoIP Review

In a bold move to fortify cyber defenses, the US Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) is working to impose stricter cybersecurity rules for telecom operators. Their breach exposed sensitive communications, prompting urgent action. These would compel carriers to strengthen their network defenses against unauthorized access.

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Understanding VoIP Regulatory Compliance ā€“ An Overview for Carriers

VoIP Review

When it comes to VoIP , regulation s are imperative to ensure that vital communications services are delivered. After all, we are highly reliant on communications, and it is beneficial to have insights as to how our service providers are governed and what responsibilities they must fulfill.