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Telecom sector calls on government to build on collaborative model to address botnets

By Joshua Higgins / February 13, 2018

USTelecom is urging the Trump administration to build on the model of “well-coordinated, government-convened, private sector activities” to address botnets under its landmark report on distributed threats, urging the Department of Homeland Security and the National Institute of Standards and Technology to convene industry to determine roles in addressing botnet threats.

In comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration on the administration’s Jan. 5 botnet report, the United States Telecom Association applauds the administration for addressing botnets through...


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