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U.S. House Passes Bill to Requiring FCC to Limit New Authorizations for Chinese Equipment, Prohibit Revocation

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would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt rules prohibiting “equipment authorization” for certain Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance equipment. 19, the FCC had published a proposed rule that would prohibit new authorizations for equipment considered part of the FCC’s “Covered List.”

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Security Industry Association Supports Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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SIA encourages its members to strengthen their cybersecurity postures and offers a variety of resources to support them making cybersecurity a priority. The Security Industry Association (SIA) reiterates its commitment to cybersecurity as the 2022 Cybersecurity Awareness Month – observed every October – begins.

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Five Cybersecurity Sessions You Can’t Miss at ISC West

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Among the robust lineup of conference sessions are several dynamic presentations featuring expert insights on cybersecurity. “Cybersecurity is the responsibility of every individual and because of that it’s crucial to build awareness within your organization at every level.

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SIA New Member Profile: Tedee

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The company is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, and operates locally in various markets, including in Spain, Portugal, France, the Netherlands, Mexico, Colombia and Australia, with team members spanning across Europe and partners dispersed globally. Another thing is rise in cybersecurity measures.

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Security Industry Association Announces 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award Winners

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Department of Homeland Security (DHS)Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). He has presented at SIA events and has co-authored multiple technical articles on various aspects of biometric technologies. “We

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FCC Adopts New Rules Implementing the Secure Equipment Act of 2021

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FCC prohibits new device authorizations for Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance products on the FCC's Covered List. As required by the Act, the Order prohibits new device authorizations for covered Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance products on the FCC’s Covered List.

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Counting Costs: The Impact of a Government Shutdown on the Security Industry

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Because agencies are not able to spend or obligate any funding without an appropriation or other direct authorization from Congress, a government shutdown will commence if Congress fails to enact the 12 annual appropriation bills by the start of the new fiscal year.