Ron Wyden

Congress is PISSED at British Backdoor Bid, but Apple Stays Shtum
Richi Jennings | | #nobackdoors, ADP, Andy Biggs, Apple, Apple Data Security, Apple iCloud, back door, backdoor, backdoors, Child Abuse, child exploitation, child porn, child pornography, child sexual exploitation, cloud access, Compliance, CSAM, CSEM, E2EE, encryption, end-to-end encryption, five eyes, Five Eyes alliance, Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance, Government & Regulatory News, government access, Investigatory Powers Act, Privacy, Ron Wyden, SB Blogwatch, Sen. Ron Wyden, Tulsi Gabbard, uk, Won’t somebody think of the children?
Just meet me at the ADP: Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Andy Biggs got no love for the United Kingdom ...
Security Boulevard

FCC: Phone Network Bugs Must Be Fixed — But are SS7/Diameter Beyond Repair?
Richi Jennings | | Big Telecom, carrier, Carriers, Diameter, digital telecom, fcc, FCC Failures, FCC Follies, FCC privacy rules, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Government, Location, location access risks, location data, Location data privacy, location history, location intelligence, location privacy, location sharing location tracking, location tracking, mobile carrier, mobile carrier vulnerability, Mobile carriers, Mobile Location Tracking, Mobile Tracking, Phone Carrier, RADIUS, roaming, Ron Wyden, SB Blogwatch, Sen. Ron Wyden, Smartphone Location Tracking, ss7, telco, Telecom, Telecom Cybersecurity, Telecom Industry, Telecom Industry Vulnerabilities, telecommunications, Telecommunications Security, telephone, telephones, U.S. Federal Communications Commission, wireless carrier
Fast enough for government work: The Federal Communications Commission is finally minded to do something about decades-old vulnerabilities ...
Security Boulevard

Lawmakers Prod FCC to Act on SIM Swapping
BrianKrebs | | ajit pai, Anna Eshoo, Edward Markey, fcc, Michael Terpin, Nicholas Truglia, Ron Wyden, Sherrod Brown, SIM swapping, Ted Lieu, U.S. Federal Communications Commission, Yvette Clarke
Crooks have stolen tens of millions of dollars and other valuable commodities from thousands of consumers via "SIM swapping," a particularly invasive form of fraud that involves tricking a target's mobile carrier ...