FCC to telcos: Did you know you must by law secure your networks from foreign spies?

Plus: Uncle Sam is cross with this one Chinese biz over Salt Typhoon mega-snooping Decades-old legislation requiring American telcos to lock down their systems to prevent foreign snoops from intercepting communications isn't mere decoration on the pages of law books – it actually means carriers need to secure their networks, the FCC has huffed.…

Jan 17, 2025 - 23:19
FCC to telcos: Did you know you must by law secure your networks from foreign spies?

Plus: Uncle Sam is cross with this one Chinese biz over Salt Typhoon mega-snooping

Decades-old legislation requiring American telcos to lock down their systems to prevent foreign snoops from intercepting communications isn't mere decoration on the pages of law books – it actually means carriers need to secure their networks, the FCC has huffed.…