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FCC Intensifies Data Protection Efforts with New Privacy Task Force
Security FCC Intensifies Data Protection Efforts with New Privacy Task Force

In June 2023, under the leadership of Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established a dedicated privacy and data protection task force, led by Loyaan Egal. This move signifies the FCC's renewed commitment to addressing privacy, data protection, and

November 1, 2024
Q Link Wireless CEO Issa Asad Guilty of $100 Million Federal Fraud
Security Q Link Wireless CEO Issa Asad Guilty of $100 Million Federal Fraud

Issa Asad, the CEO of Q Link Wireless, orchestrated an elaborate fraud scheme that siphoned over $100 million from federal programs designed to support low-income and pandemic-affected communities. A federal raid in 2021 on the company's offices exposed the breadth of deceptive activities,

October 21, 2024
Innovation Drives Growth Amidst Risks in Tech, Media, and Telecom Sectors
Security Innovation Drives Growth Amidst Risks in Tech, Media, and Telecom Sectors

In an era where digital transformation is not just a buzzword but a pressing reality, the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors are leading the charge. The interplay between innovation and risk management is propelling these industries forward while presenting them with unique

October 17, 2024
Congress Demands Answers on Chinese Cyberattacks Targeting U.S. Telecoms
Security Congress Demands Answers on Chinese Cyberattacks Targeting U.S. Telecoms

The recent breaches of major U.S. telecom networks by hackers linked to the Chinese government have sparked significant concern on Capitol Hill. A bipartisan U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee is demanding answers and actions from the affected telecom companies, underscoring the critical

October 14, 2024
NTIA Moves to Strengthen BABA Compliance for Nationwide Broadband Expansion
Security NTIA Moves to Strengthen BABA Compliance for Nationwide Broadband Expansion

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is spearheading a crucial initiative to ensure adherence to the Build America Buy America (BABA) provisions within the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. Aimed at guaranteeing that taxpayer dollars are

October 11, 2024
Are U.S. Telecoms Prepared for Persistent Cyberattacks by Chinese Hackers?
Security Are U.S. Telecoms Prepared for Persistent Cyberattacks by Chinese Hackers?

In recent months, a series of cyberattacks orchestrated by Chinese hackers has unraveled severe vulnerabilities within the United States' telecom infrastructure. The breaches targeted major providers such as Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies, compromising sensitive wiretapping data

October 9, 2024
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