FCC Seeks To Help Schools, Libraries Defend Against Cyber Threats

A proposed $200 million pilot program was approved by a 3-2 vote

FCC Seeks To Help Schools, Libraries Defend Against Cyber Threats
Screenshot of FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel at today's FCC Open Meeting

WASHINGTON, June 6, 2024- The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday took the first step toward creating a pilot program to invest millions of dollars into cybersecurity software for eligible K-12 schools and libraries.

The agency voted to adopt the proposal 3-2, with Republican Commissioners Brendan Carr and Nathan Simington dissenting.

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