Bankers Support Proposed Robocall NPRM
The American Bankers Association urged FCC commissioners to approve a draft robocall NPRM that seeks to close a gap in the commission’s Stir/Shaken authentication rules. The NPRM, which addresses the caller ID authentication gap resulting from non-IP networks, is set…
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for a vote April 28 (see 2504070054). “Voice calls that impersonate banks and other legitimate businesses harm consumers and undermine those businesses’ ability to communicate with their customers,” the group said in a filing posted Tuesday (docket 17-97). “If a call passes through a non-IP framework, the STIR/SHAKEN attestation is dropped,” it said: “There is evidence that criminals exploit this gap in our caller ID authentication framework to perpetrate fraud on consumers.” The FCC is also seeing lobbying regarding the 37 GHz draft order (see 2504220011) and the geostationary orbit/non-geostationary orbit satellite spectrum sharing NPRM (see 2504220006) on Monday's meeting agenda.