FCC Chairwoman Proposes New Measures to Enhance Internet Security
The proposal would require broadband providers to report to the FCC on their efforts to implement industry standards.
The proposal would require broadband providers to report to the FCC on their efforts to implement industry standards.
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2024 – In a move aimed at bolstering Internet security, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel on Wednesday advanced a proposal that would require major broadband providers to submit confidential reports on Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) security.
The initiative is intended to enable the FCC and its national security counterparts to gather more current data on this pivotal Internet routing nexus.
State seeks shot clock for federal reviews and greater trust in state-led broadband plans.
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comment on the proposal.
The efforts are not termed ‘investigations,’ but - signed only by Democrats - demand answers from Carr.
Regional ISP urged regulators to adopt reforms modeled on federal rules.