An important read for those interested in cybersecurity as the new US regime enters Office following recent cyber attacks on US telecoms

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An important read for those interested in cybersecurity as the new US regime enters Office following recent cyber attacks on US telecoms infrastructure.The Federal Communications Commission l(FCC) has issued a ruling and notice of proposed rule making, in response to recent cyber incidents on US telecommunications infrastructure by Chinese threat actors.The ruling makes clear the effects of the attacks on national and network security. Making a declaratory Ruling that makes clear that under Section 105 of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, telecommunications carriers have a legal obligation to secure their networks against unlawful access and interception. AKA Making clear the obligations of telecoms providers to secure infrastructure.The proposed rule requires telecoms providers to file cybersecurity risk management plans and certify compliance. Committing to minimum cyber standards.@Thaddeus Dziekanowski Brian D. McCarthy Faisal Khan Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Veritas GRC Federal Communications Commission #cybersecurity #cyberriskmanagement #cyberregulation

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