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Telco Privacy Violation? Fine! No, Telco Privacy Violation, Fine. Supreme Court to Determine if FCC Can Charge Telcos for Data Breaches
Mark Rasch | | Administrative Law, Article III Courts, Civil Penalties, constitutional law, CPNI (Customer Proprietary Network Information), Data Misuse, Data Privacy, Enforcement Architecture, fcc, Jarkesy v. SEC, Jury Trial, regulatory fines, Seventh Amendment
The intersection of constitutional law and cybersecurity enforcement, specifically the Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial in regulatory data privacy cases. Central Conflict: Whether federal agencies (like the FCC, SEC, or ...
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New FCC router ban could leave home networks less secure
The FCC announced a ban on routers made outside the US, but it could backfire. Here’s the real risk, and what you can do about it ...
FCC Takes on China Threats with New National Security Council
The FCC is launching a new agency council to push back on Chinese-backed cyberthreats like Salt Typhoon by pushing telecoms to harden their defense, reduce their reliance on trade with foreign adversaries, ...
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FINALLY! FCC Gets Tough on Robocall Fraud
Richi Jennings | | alternative payment fraud, Brendan Carr, fcc, FCC Failures, FCC Follies, Federal Communications Commission, Fraud, gift card, gift cards, Know Your Customer, KYC, mariocop123.com, robocall, Robocallers, Robocalls, SB Blogwatch, scam, Scams, telco, Telnyx, U.S. Federal Communications Commission, vishing, vishing attacks, VoIP
KYC isn’t a Thing, claims telco: Commissioner Brendan Carr (pictured) wants $4.5 million fine on Telnyx, for enabling “illegal robocall scheme.” ...
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AT&T to Pay $13 Million to Settle FCC Case of 2023 Data Breach
AT&T agreed to pay $13 million to settle an FCC investigation into a data breach in January 2023 that put a focus on the evolving security landscape and the growing threat to ...
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Cyber Trust Mark: The Impacts and Incentives of Early Adoption
The Cyber Trust Mark is a labeling initiative for consumer IoT devices in the United States that builds on work undertaken by the FCC and NIST, establishing data privacy and cybersecurity standards ...
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FCC Pushes Ahead with Internet Routing Security Requirements
The Federal Communications Commission is considering requiring broadband providers to improve the cybersecurity of the networks that route traffic around the internet, an issue the FCC and other government agencies have been ...
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FCC Fines Wireless Carriers $200 million, Google’s Fight Against Malicious Apps
Tom Eston | | apps, ATT, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, fcc, fines, google, Google Play Store, Information Security, Infosec, location data, malicious apps, Mobile, Play Store, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, T-Mobile, technology, User Location Data, verizon, Weekly Edition, wireless
In episode 328, Tom and Kevin discuss two major cybersecurity and privacy news stories. The first topic covers the FCC issuing fines to major US wireless carriers for sharing users’ real-time location ...
FCC Fines Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile for Sharing User Location Data
The country's largest wireless providers failed to get the consent of customers before selling the data to aggregators, the agency says ...
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FCC Mulls Rules to Protect Abuse Survivors from Stalking Through Cars
Jeffrey Burt | | automobile, automobiles, Car, connected car security, domestic abuse, fcc, government, MVNO, telematics
To protect domestic violence survivors from abusers, the FCC wants to include internet-connected vehicles under the Safe Communication Act ...
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