FCC, CISA: Plan Emergency Alerting Cybersecurity Event Oct. 30
The FCC Public Safety Bureau and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency scheduled a public roundtable on emergency alert cybersecurity Oct. 30, said a release and public notice Monday. “It is critical that these essential systems function in emergencies and…
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that the public can trust the warnings they receive,” said FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel in the release, which connected the event to the agency’s recent proceedings on improving emergency alerts. The roundtable will “build upon the record” of information gathered under the agency’s recent proceeding on emergency alert cyberattacks. The roundtable will include public and private sector representatives and include discussion of cybersecurity improvements in the alerting sphere, risk management frameworks, and incident reporting, the public notice said. “A more detailed agenda will be announced by subsequent Public Notice,” said the PN.