FCC rolls back Biden-era cybersecurity requirements for telecoms
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Adrianne Appel2025-11-24T20:34:00
Telecommunication companies are now on the honor system to protect their networks from cyber attacks, following a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) vote that removed requirements that they harden their networks.
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