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AT&T presses FCC to ease proposed data-breach rule

/ September 23, 2016

AT&T officials met with staff for Federal Communications Commission Chairman Thomas Wheeler earlier this week to press their case that the FCC pull back on a data-breach reporting deadline included in proposed privacy regulations for broadband internet providers.

“With regard to data breaches, AT&T noted that providers should be allowed an adequate opportunity to investigate these incidents by requiring reporting based on the reasonable determination of a data breach rather than the initial identification of suspicious conduct,” according to ...


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