Some privacy & security bits and bytes to start your week: FCC to Hold Public Workshop on Broadband Consumer Privacy Tomorrow Over the last several months, the Federal Communications Commission has taken on a significantly expanded role on consumer privacy protection issues. Between the FCC’s expanded notion of the type of personal information subject to… Continue Reading
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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Speaks about Cybersecurity at RSA Conference
Posted in Cybersecurity, Legislation, Privacy Regulation, SecurityAs cyber week continues in Washington, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler traveled to the west coast to speak about cybersecurity at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. Wheeler noted that the FCC has several charges to protect against cyber-attacks and similar threats, including the agency’s responsibility to protect the safety of communications networks generally,… Continue Reading
It’s Cyber Week in Washington, DC — and RSA Conference Week in San Francisco
Posted in Cybersecurity, Legislation, Privacy RegulationSecurity is on the agenda from coast to coast this week. Cybersecurity information sharing legislation will hit the House floor this week. H.R. 1731, the National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act was reported out of the House Committee on Homeland Security on April 17, and H.R. 1560, the Protecting Cyber Networks Act was moved by the… Continue Reading
