The FCC’s recent announcement came from its Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. Although the upcoming discussion topics do not directly relate to 911, they will be about solving emergency ...

In October 2023, the FCC approved rules to update the federal emergency alert system by enabling Wireless Emergency Alerts to be delivered in more than a dozen languages — not just English ...

Both agencies warned that software and equipment vulnerabilities could allow hackers to transmit fake emergency messages or disrupt real ones. FCC Cyber Threats Emergency Response Homeland ...

The proposed rules would also require phone carriers to send authentication data ensuring that only legitimate emergency alerts reach customer devices. The FCC is similarly looking for comments on ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Wednesday, Oct. 4, The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will be conducting a nation-wide test of national ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to ensure that service providers have to meet emergency reporting requirements during disasters and outages. The regulator has voted to ...

The FCC has proposed a fine of $146,976 against ESPN for six violations of Emergency Alert System rules. The agency cited an ESPN promo for the start of the 2023-24 NBA season that transmitted ...

The FCC gave SpaceX and T-Mobile temporary authorization ... stranded in the aftermath with no cell service. In addition to emergency alerts, SpaceX said it may test allowing basic text messaging ...

On Tuesday afternoon, lawmakers gathered to urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to act on a bipartisan order that would require wireless providers to offer emergency alerts in ...