FCC Is Latest Agency To Enter Cybersecurity Enforcement

Law360, New York (October 27, 2014, 6:12 PM EDT) -- The Federal Communications Commission voted on Oct. 24, 2014, to pursue fines of $10 million against two companies for alleged violations of laws protecting the privacy of telephone customers' personal information. This is the second major enforcement action the FCC has taken to protect consumer privacy in the last two months, but it is the first time ever that such a fine has been based on failures of data security rather than failures to obtain consent or similar misuse of customer data....

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