FCC Broadband Plan Calls For Enhanced Cyber Defenses

ChannelWeb: The National Broadband Plan, presented to Congress by the Federal Communications Commission this week, contains stipulations that could equip U.S. communications networks with stronger defenses against cyber threats and protect users' privacy online. ... Among other things, the plan gives a boost for the development of cyber security infrastructure, proposing the implementation of online privacy measures and calling for continued cooperation between the FCC and the Department of Homeland Security on public safety issues and initiatives.

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