Alan Friel on Broadband

FCC Broadband Privacy Rule Dead and Buried

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Privacy and Data Security Rule for broadband internet access service (BIAS) providers (the Privacy Rule) is dead. As we discussed, the new rule that was set to start phased...more

4/6/2017 / Broadband , Broadband Internet Access Services (BIAS) , Data Privacy , Data Security , FCC , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

FCC Broadband Privacy Rule On Hold, Likely Dead

The new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Privacy and Data Security Rule for broadband internet access service (BIAS) providers (Privacy Rule) was set to start phased implementation on March 2, 2017. We have previously...more

3/3/2017 / Broadband , Broadband Internet Access Services (BIAS) , Data Privacy , Data Security , FCC , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

FCC’s Final Privacy Rule – How Final Is It?

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted an order on Oct. 27, 2016, which started to go into effect this month, regarding privacy and data security obligations for broadband internet access service (BIAS) providers...more

12/14/2016 / Breach Notification Rule , Broadband , Broadband Internet Access Services (BIAS) , Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) , FCC , Open Internet Rules , Personally Identifiable Information

Court of Appeals Upholds FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules and Regulatory Authority

On June 14, 2016, the D.C. Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 in favor of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) net neutrality rules, which the commission approved on February 26, 2015 (published March 12, 2015). This...more

6/16/2016 / Broadband , Communications Act of 1934 , FCC , Internet Service Providers (ISPs) , Net Neutrality

Internet Service Providers Face New Regulatory Environment in the FCC’s Privacy and Security Proposal

On March 31, 2016, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) of privacy and security regulations for Internet service providers (ISPs). The NPRM, In The Matter of Protecting the...more

5/9/2016 / Broadband , Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) , Data Security , FCC , Federal Communications Act , Internet Service Providers (ISPs) , Open Internet Rules , Privacy Laws

New Cop on the Block – FCC’s Proposed Data Privacy and Security Rulemaking for Broadband Internet Access Providers

In 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or global Commission) issued its Open Internet Order, applying Section 222 of the federal Communications Act to broadband Internet access services (BIAS), and in doing so...more

5/9/2016 / Broadband , Data Security , FCC , Internet Privacy , Internet Service Providers (ISPs) , Notification Requirements , Open Internet Rules

Alan Friel

BakerHostetler

Popular Topics by This Author

Latest Posts › Broadband

FCC Broadband Privacy Rule Dead and Buried

FCC Broadband Privacy Rule On Hold, Likely Dead

FCC’s Final Privacy Rule – How Final Is It?

Court of Appeals Upholds FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules and Regulatory Authority

Internet Service Providers Face New Regulatory Environment in the FCC’s Privacy and Security Proposal

New Cop on the Block – FCC’s Proposed Data Privacy and Security Rulemaking for Broadband Internet Access Providers

Alan Friel

BakerHostetler

Popular Topics by This Author

Latest Posts › Broadband

FCC Broadband Privacy Rule Dead and Buried

FCC Broadband Privacy Rule On Hold, Likely Dead

FCC’s Final Privacy Rule – How Final Is It?

Court of Appeals Upholds FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules and Regulatory Authority

Internet Service Providers Face New Regulatory Environment in the FCC’s Privacy and Security Proposal

New Cop on the Block – FCC’s Proposed Data Privacy and Security Rulemaking for Broadband Internet Access Providers

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