FCC Initiates a Rulemaking Proceeding to Update and Modernize the Data Breach Rule
The FCC is seeking comments on updating, strengthening and modernizing the data breach rule adopted in 2007 to provide greater protections to...
WCB Conducts Evaluation of STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Extensions
Pursuant to Section 64.6304(f) of the FCC’s rules, each year the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) must evaluate the implementation of caller identification...
2023 Urban Rate Survey Results Announced for Fixed Voice and Broadband Services
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) and Office of Economics and Analytics (Office) have announced the 2023 urban rate survey results for...
FCC Seeks Comment on Use of E-Rate Funding for Additional Network Security Services
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau is seeking comment on petitions to permit the use of E-Rate funding for advanced or next-generation firewalls...
New CALEA Electronic Filing System Now Available for Voluntary Filing of System Security and...
The FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau) has announced the availability of the new Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act...
FCC Extends Limited Waiver of Letter of Credit Rules for CAF Phase II Auction
Due to the ongoing economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has found good cause to extend the...
FCC Announces Application Window for ACP Pilot Programs
The FCC established the Your Home, Your Internet and Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Navigator Pilot Programs (Pilot Programs) to facilitate enrollment in...
Partial CAF-II & RDOF Waiver Granted for LOCs from Non-Compliant Bank
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) and Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force (Bureaus), have granted Point Broadband a partial waiver of the...
FCC Announces New Measures to Mitigate Fraudulent Enrollment Schemes in Affordable Connectivity Program
The FCC’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued an advisory warning that some Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) providers and their agents...
Starry Granted ETC Designation in AL and VA for Potential RDOF Award
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has designated Connect Everyone LLC (Starry) as an eligible telecommunications carrier (ETC) in certain high-cost areas...
