FCC Chair Carr Looks to Eliminate Telecom Cybersecurity Ruling

FCC Chair Carr Looks to Eliminate Telecom Cybersecurity Ruling

FCC Chair Brendan Carr plans to eliminate a declaratory ruling that aimed to strengthen network security.

The ruling, made by his predecessor, required telecom companies to ensure sufficient cybersecurity protections.

The decision came after the China-nexus threat group Salt Typhoon attacked U.S. telecom networks, highlighting poor cybersecurity.

Brendan Carr, then an FCC member, voted against the declaration.

Author's summary: FCC Chair Carr to eliminate telecom cybersecurity ruling.

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