U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

As expected, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has moved forward to restore its rules intended to provide a national standard for broadband reliability, security, and consumer protection.

The FCC has issued fines of nearly $200 million against four major wireless carriers for illegally sharing access to customers’ location information without consent.

The FCC has proposed changes to its rule for certifying telecommunications equipment that would end testing lab certification for certain entities that pose a potential threat to U.S. national security.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) rules requiring broadband service providers to display consumer-friendly labels are now in effect.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to vote this month on a proposal to restore rules intended to provide a national standard for broadband reliability, security, and consumer protection.

The FCC has warned several online retailers to stop the unlawful sale of non-secured IoT devices, such as video doorbells, that are not compliant with FCC equipment authorization requirements.

The FCC has approved the creation of a voluntary labeling program for connected smart devices that meet rigorous cybersecurity requirements.

The FCC is reportedly investigating Amazon and a number of other online retailers and drone technology companies for their alleged sale of illegal radio frequency devices.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reportedly been awarded a coveted Emmy® Award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

The FCC has approved seven applications for new Wi-Fi management systems that could help to increase the deployment of unlicensed operations in the 6 GHz spectrum.