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Communications Daily: CTIA, Others Urge Collaboration in FCC Safe Connections Act Rules for Connected Cars
June 26, 2024
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EPIC, Coalition Urge FCC to Promptly Issue Order Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors from Abuse through Connected Cars Services
June 26, 2024
EPIC, the Clinic to End Tech Abuse (CETA), the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), and Public Knowledge filed reply comments to the Federal Communications Commission regarding its implementation of the requirements of the Safe Connections Act as it applies to connected car services.
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Success of FCC’s IoT Cyber Trust Mark Depends Upon Meaningful Standards, Transparency, and Accountability
June 6, 2024
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has the opportunity to boost consumer confidence in the cybersecurity of Internet of Things (IoT) products through its voluntary U.S. Cyber Trust Mark program (Trust Mark), but only if the standards are meaningful, the process for earning a label is transparent, and those who assign and receive the Trust Mark label are held accountable to meet those standards.
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EPIC Raises Phone Network Cybersecurity Concerns in FCC Comment
May 29, 2024
On May 28, EPIC submitted reply comments to the Federal Communications Commission in response to its request for information about the exploitation of security vulnerabilities within the Signaling System 7 (SS7) and Diameter protocols, a technological infrastructure that facilitates voice calls and text messaging.
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EPIC Urges FCC to Enhance Disclosures to Consumers in IoT Rulemaking
May 29, 2024
On May 24, EPIC filed reply comments in the Federal Communication Commission's Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Cybersecurity Labels for the Internet of Things, focused on disclosures related to operations performed in high-risk countries.
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EPIC Encourages FCC to Continue Advancing Five Principles to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors in Connected Cars Rulemaking
May 29, 2024
On May 23, EPIC filed two comments with the Federal Communications Commission regarding its proposed rulemaking on connected cars under the Safe Connections Act.
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Tech Policy Press: The FCC’s Big Fines Over Location Data Aren’t a Privacy Success Story
May 3, 2024
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FCC Fines Largest Carriers for Misuse of Location Data—Many Years Later
April 30, 2024
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The Record: Automakers and FCC square off over potential regulations for connected cars
April 3, 2024
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FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel Sets Date for Vote to Restore Net Neutrality
April 3, 2024
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced this morning that the FCC would vote during its April Open Meeting to restore Net Neutrality.
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