US FCC recinds decision on telecom cyber regulations
( November 20, 2025, 17:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Federal Communications Commission revoked an "an unlawful and ineffective prior Declaratory Ruling" that the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) required telecom carriers to implement certain cybersecurity practices to secure their networks from unlawful access.Official statement follows. See attached document....
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