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DHS takes the lead in Senate cybersecurity bill

Newly-introduced cybersecurity legislation would task the Homeland Security Department's national cybersecurity and communications integration center with facilitating information sharing among

U.S. opposition to ICANN TLD expansion grows

Last minute opposition over a planned rollout of new top level domains for the web by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is growing, with Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W. Va.) adding

Guest Opinion: APCO President Greg Riddle on the D block

What will shake Congress into action? Help first responders help you Several recent incidents have shown once again the urgent need for Congress to establish a dedicated broadband network for

CBO: Senate spectrum bill would save $6.5 billion

Proposed Senate legislation to allocate a 10 Megahertz swath of 700 MHZ band spectrum known as the D block to public safety--and pay for creation of national public safety broadband network through

House Republicans stand up GOP-only cyber task force

House Republicans have set up a GOP-only House Cybersecurity Task Force, announced Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) in a June 24 statement . The task force, to be led by Thornberry, will focus

D block reallocation bill clears Senate committee

Advocates of reallocation for public safety usage of a 10 megahertz swath of 700 MHz spectrum known as the D block cheered the June 8 Senate committee passage of a bill that would do so. The bill S.

Rockefeller: Pair D block reallocation with spectrum incentive auctions

Proposed legislation to allocate to public safety a 10 megahertz swath of spectrum known as the D block would pay for construction of a national first responder broadband network with auctions of

House FAA reauthorization would make ADS-B In mandatory

A proposed four-year reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration unveiled Feb. 11 by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee would reduce agency funding by $4 billion, an act

White House supports D block reallocation to public safety

The Obama administration will now support efforts to grant public safety license to a 10 megahertz swath of spectrum known as the D block, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Jan. 27.

FCC adopts LTE for national public safety broadband network

Long Term Evolution will serve as the planned public safety national broadband network's common air interface, the Federal Communications Commission decided Jan. 25. Plans for a nationwide