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Marlink, US FCC settle over violation of Team Telecom mitigation agreement

By Curtis Eichelberger ( January 8, 2026, 17:15 GMT | Insight) -- The US Federal Communications Commission and satellite and earth-station operator Marlink settled government claims that the company violated terms of a national security agreement with Team Telecom. The consent decree marks the first time enforcement action has been taken for violation of a Team Telecom mitigation agreement, the FCC said today in a press release. The agency said Marlink failed to submit at least 186 foreign employees for required DOJ vetting.The US Federal Communication Commission and satellite and earth-station operator Marlink settled government claims that the company violated terms of a national security agreement with Team Telecom. ...

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