Rosenworcel proposes establishing requirements for broadband providers on internet routing security

The Federal Communications Commission will take up a proposal from Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel at a June meeting to require broadband providers to establish plans for implementing secure measures for Border Gateway Protocol, marking the FCC’s first attempt to use its new neutrality rules to address cybersecurity.

“The proposal aims to increase the security of the information routed across the internet by proposing certain reporting obligations on broadband internet access service (BIAS) providers on their progress towards secure internet routing. The...