Friday, 18 September 2015

FCC Official Pushes Market-Driven Cybersecurity Efforts

Law360, New York (September 17, 2015, 8:39 PM ET) — The head of the Federal Communications Commission’s cybersecurity efforts has said consumers’ choices should encourage broadband providers to toughen their network security practices, saying Thursday that companies have to compete among each other without the agency setting industrywide standards.

The agency, like many other regulatory bodies, has grappled with how to handle expectations for cybersecurity at communications companies, according to Ret. Rear Adm. David Simpson, the head of the agency’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Speaking as part of a panel at the annual Billington

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