Wyden legislation would mandate FCC cybersecurity rules for telecoms | CyberScoop
It would go beyond the FCC’s own proposal to regulate telecommunications carriers under federal wiretapping law.| CyberScoop
It would go beyond the FCC’s own proposal to regulate telecommunications carriers under federal wiretapping law.| CyberScoop
Opinion: Implementing new regulations amid the ongoing attack would be a massive misstep, cyber experts argue.| CyberScoop
The annual defense spending bill contains money the FCC has sought to use to reimburse telecommunications carriers for removing Chinese equipment.| CyberScoop
The subcommittee chair said the FCC has the ability to act now in response to Salt Typhoon targeting the 2024 presidential campaigns.| CyberScoop
The White House said Friday the Salt Typhoon breach occurred in large part due to failures at telecom companies to protect their systems.| CyberScoop
The outgoing chair weighs in on how the FCC has addressed newer technologies, efforts to respond to Chinese intrusions into U.S. telecom networks, and regulating AI in political ads.| CyberScoop
Steve Kramer will have 30 days to pay the fine for his work behind the call that used AI to imitate President Joe Biden’s voice.| CyberScoop
The proposed rules are a response to Salt Typhoon’s breach of at least eight U.S. telecom companies.| CyberScoop
Matt Bracken is editor in chief of FedScoop and the former managing editor of CyberScoop. Before joining Scoop News Group in 2023, Matt worked in various editing, reporting and digital roles at Morning Consult, The Baltimore Sun and the Arizona Daily Star. You can reach him at matt.bracken@scoopnewsgroup.com.| CyberScoop
Brian Harrell is the former assistant secretary for infrastructure protection at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He currently serves as the vice president and chief security officer at the energy company AVANGRID.| CyberScoop
Former President Donald Trump gives a speech on tax reform at the Heritage Foundation’s President’s Club Meeting at a hotel in Washington, DC, on October 17, 2017. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)| CyberScoop
The Foreign Robocall Elimination Act would create a new task force and give policymakers granular insight into the notoriously complex telecommunications ecosystem. The post Robocalling task force bill advances in Senate appeared first on CyberScoop.| CyberScoop
Greg Otto is Editor-in-Chief of CyberScoop, overseeing all editorial content for the website. Greg has led cybersecurity coverage that has won various awards, including accolades from the Society of Professional Journalists and the American Society of Business Publication Editors. Prior to joining Scoop News Group, Greg worked for the Washington Business Journal, U.S. News & World Report and WTOP Radio. He has a degree in broadcast journalism from Temple University.| CyberScoop
The roadmap for enhancing internet routing security follows action from the FCC and others.| CyberScoop
Tim Starks is senior reporter at CyberScoop. His previous stops include working at The Washington Post, POLITICO and Congressional Quarterly. An Evansville, Ind. native, he’s covered cybersecurity since 2003. Email Tim here: tim.starks@cyberscoop.com.| CyberScoop
Derek B. Johnson is a reporter at CyberScoop, where his beat includes cybersecurity, elections and the federal government. Prior to that, he has provided award-winning coverage of cybersecurity news across the public and private sectors for various publications since 2017. Derek has a bachelor’s degree in print journalism from Hofstra University in New York and a master’s degree in public policy from George Mason University in Virginia.| CyberScoop
