{"description":"Documents matching 'security bureau seek various implementation'","count":8756,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=security+bureau+seek+various+implementation&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Announces 15-Business Day Filing Window for Cybersecurity Labeling Administrator and Lead Administrator Applications","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB or Bureau) announces a 15-business day filing window for applications from entities seeking designation as a Cybersecurity Labeling Administrator (CLA) and Lead Administrator and also adopt additional requirements for CLA and Lead Administrator applications as well as responsibilities that must be met by the selected Lead Administrator and CLAs. These requirements will provide additional guidance to administrator applicants and further implements the Commission's IoT labeling program.","document_number":"2024-23844","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/21/2024-23844/public-safety-and-homeland-security-bureau-announces-15-business-day-filing-window-for-cybersecurity","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-21/pdf/2024-23844.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-23844.pdf?1729255519","publication_date":"2024-10-21","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"and Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> (<span class=\"match\">Bureau</span>) announces a 15-business day filing window for applications from entities <span class=\"match\">seeking</span> designation by the Commission as a Cybersecurity Labeling Administrator (CLA) and Lead Administrator.\n 1 \n \n The <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> also provides determinations regarding application format, filing fees, selection criteria, sharing of expenses, Lead Administrator neutrality, and confidentiality and <span class=\"match\">security</span> requirements in this document.\n \n \n \n 1 \n  While the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> may open additional filing windows at later dates, the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> will not accept"},{"title":"Protecting Against National Security Threats to the Communications Supply Chain Through the Equipment Authorization Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) aims to further its actions in strengthening prohibitions on authorization of covered equipment and to clarify the rules and enforcement of such. The Commission seeks additional comment on modular transmitters and component parts in relation to covered equipment. The Commission addresses the partial court remand of the decision in its November 2022 EA Security R&O by proposing a definition of \"critical infrastructure\" as used on the Covered List and seeking comment on the implementation of that definition. The Commission also seeks comment on whether any modification to an authorized device by an entity identified on the Covered List should require a new application for certification. Finally, the Commission seeks comment on clarifying the scope of activities that constitute marketing of equipment and on measures to strengthen enforcement of marketing prohibitions.","document_number":"2025-21928","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/04/2025-21928/protecting-against-national-security-threats-to-the-communications-supply-chain-through-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-04/pdf/2025-21928.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21928.pdf?1764769515","publication_date":"2025-12-04","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"authority to prohibit authorization of equipment that includes certain component parts and <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> comment. \n \n The Commission <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> comment on the appropriate transition period, if any, for <span class=\"match\">implementing</span> a prohibition on the authorization of equipment that includes certain component parts that it <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> to identify. The Commission's prohibition on authorization of covered equipment is based on national <span class=\"match\">security</span> concerns, so the Commission must take those <span class=\"match\">security</span> concerns into account. The Commission asks that commenters address the extent to which a"},{"title":"Security Review Committee","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Secretary of State is promulgating rules defining the membership and operating procedures of the Department of State's Security Review Committee, an internal panel that reviews serious security incidents.","document_number":"2026-08148","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/27/2026-08148/security-review-committee","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-27/pdf/2026-08148.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-08148.pdf?1777034712","publication_date":"2026-04-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF STATE","name":"State Department","id":476,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/state-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/476","parent_id":null,"slug":"state-department"}],"excerpts":"<span class=\"match\">Security</span> Investigative Team and reviews the <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Investigative Team's composition for any conflict, appearance of conflict, or lack of independence and on an expedited basis <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> approval from the Under Secretary for Management for the composition of the <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Investigative Team.\n \n (d) The Under Secretary for Management approves the composition of the <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Investigative Team. The Under Secretary for Management will endeavor to respond within five days to Diplomatic <span class=\"match\">Security's</span> request for approval of the composition of the <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Investigative"},{"title":"Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Requests Comment on Implementation of the Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) seeks comment on additional items to further the efficient and timely rollout of the IoT Labeling program. These items include the format of Cybersecurity Label Administrator (CLA) and Lead Administrator applications; filing fees for CLA applications; criteria for selecting CLAs and the Lead Administrator; CLA sharing of Lead Administrator expenses; Lead Administrator neutrality; processes for withdrawal of CLA and Lead Administrator approvals; recognition of CyberLABs outside the United States; complaint processes; confidentiality and security requirements; and the IoT registry.","document_number":"2024-15379","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/18/2024-15379/public-safety-and-homeland-security-bureau-requests-comment-on-implementation-of-the-cybersecurity","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-07-18/pdf/2024-15379.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-15379.pdf?1721220316","publication_date":"2024-07-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"days for the CLA to respond. The <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> will announce the withdrawal of \n \n a CLA approval by public notice. The IoT Labeling Order also delegates authority to the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> to “manage changes in the Lead Administrator.” We believe the same processes should be applied to the withdrawal of the Lead Administrator. We <span class=\"match\">seek</span> comment on this tentative determination. The <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> also <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> comment on steps that should be taken to replace the Lead Administrator. Should a replacement Lead Administrator be chosen by the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> from among the remaining accredited"},{"title":"Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed OMB Generic Clearance; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Information Collection Using Voluntary Surveys for Studies Conducted by the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Economics To Support the FTC's Missions To Protect Consumers and Competition","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on the proposed generic clearance for information collection using voluntary surveys titled, \"Generic Clearance for Information Collection Using Voluntary Surveys for Studies Conducted by the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Economics to Support the FTC's Missions to Protect Consumers and Competition.\" The proposed information collection requirements described below are being submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (\"OMB\") for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act.","document_number":"2026-12502","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/22/2026-12502/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-omb-generic-clearance-comment-request-generic","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-22/pdf/2026-12502.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12502.pdf?1781786727","publication_date":"2026-06-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION","name":"Federal Trade Commission","id":192,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-trade-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/192","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-trade-commission"}],"excerpts":"behavioral \n \n strategies research. The research conducted under this clearance falls primarily under the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> of Economics within the FTC, but other divisions or <span class=\"match\">bureaus</span> within the FTC may offer advice and input into the research conducted. The research would not be conducted specifically for the purposes of making policy or regulatory decisions or for allocating or redirecting significant resources to support these decisions. Rather, the FTC's <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> of Economics will use such studies to test communications and social and behavioral methods about consumer"},{"title":"Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline Act of 2018","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) seeks targeted comment on potential privacy issues related to proposed rules that would require covered text providers to support georouting to ensure that the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline or Lifeline) may route covered 988 text messages to appropriate local crisis centers.","document_number":"2025-03399","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/04/2025-03399/implementation-of-the-national-suicide-hotline-act-of-2018","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-04/pdf/2025-03399.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-03399.pdf?1741009508","publication_date":"2025-03-04","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"ACTION: \n Proposed rule. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n \n In this document, the Wireline Competition <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> (<span class=\"match\">Bureau</span>) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> \n \n targeted comment on potential privacy issues related to proposed rules that would require covered text providers to support georouting to ensure that the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline or Lifeline) may route covered 988 text messages to appropriate local crisis centers.\n \n \n \n DATES: \n Comments are due on or before April 3, 2025, and reply comments are due on"},{"title":"Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions","type":"Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its regulations governing the process by which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects H-1B registrations for unique beneficiaries for filing of H-1B cap-subject petitions (or H-1B petitions for any year in which the registration requirement is suspended). Through this rule, DHS is implementing a weighted selection process that will generally favor the allocation of H-1B visas to higher-skilled and higher-paid aliens, while maintaining the opportunity for employers to secure H-1B workers at all wage levels, to better serve the congressional intent for the H-1B program. This rule will be effective in time for the FY 2027 registration season.","document_number":"2025-23853","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-29/pdf/2025-23853.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23853.pdf?1766497516","publication_date":"2025-12-29","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"}],"excerpts":"diminish the country's economic <span class=\"match\">security</span> and is contrary to DHS's statutory mission under the Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act. As already discussed earlier in this preamble, the large-scale replacement of U.S. workers through systemic abuse of the program has undermined both the United States' economic and national <span class=\"match\">security</span>. By addressing these abuses, this rule supports the nation's economic and national <span class=\"match\">security</span> and is consistent with DHS's statutory mission under the Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act to “ensure that the overall economic <span class=\"match\">security</span> of the United States is not"},{"title":"Concept Release on Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Disclosures and Enhancements to Asset-Backed Securities Registration","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Securities and Exchange Commission (\"Commission\") is publishing this concept release to solicit comments on whether to amend the asset-level disclosure requirements for residential mortgage-backed securities in Item 1125 of Regulation AB and whether to revise generally the definition of \"asset-backed security\" and/or other definitions in Item 1101 of Regulation AB. The Commission is considering these steps to expand issuer and investor access to the registered asset-backed securities markets and facilitate enhanced capital formation and liquidity while maintaining appropriate investor protections.","document_number":"2025-19152","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/01/2025-19152/concept-release-on-residential-mortgage-backed-securities-disclosures-and-enhancements-to","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-01/pdf/2025-19152.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19152.pdf?1759236316","publication_date":"2025-10-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"92% of single-family mortgage-related <span class=\"match\">securities</span> issuances in 2024 were conducted by the Agencies while 8% were private-label <span class=\"match\">securities</span> issuances).\n \n \n \n \n 28 \n  <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> issued or guaranteed by the Agencies are, like government <span class=\"match\">securities</span>, exempt from the registration and reporting requirements of the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Act and the Exchange Act. \n See \n 12 U.S.C. 1455(g) and 1723c. They are, however, subject to other regulatory reporting requirements.\n \n \n \n \n 29 \n  \n See \n Diana Knyazeva, \n Asset-Backed <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Markets: Issuance and Structure \n (Apr"},{"title":"Review of Submarine Cable Landing License Rules and Procedures To Assess Evolving National Security, Law Enforcement, Foreign Policy, and Trade Policy Risks","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) adopted a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) that proposes to prevent national security risks from current and potential foreign adversaries, while encouraging the use of trusted technology and measures to further accelerate the buildout of submarine cables. The FNPRM proposes a regulatory framework that would grant a blanket license to entities that own or operate Submarine Line Terminal Equipment (SLTEs), subject to certain exclusions and routine conditions, such as a tailored foreign adversary annual report. The FNPRM proposes new certifications and routine conditions related to foreign adversaries to further protect submarine cables from national security risks. The FNPRM also proposes an approach to expedite deployment of submarine cables that connect to the United States by presumptively excluding submarine cable applications from referral to the relevant Executive Branch agencies if they meet certain standards. The FNPRM seeks comment on requiring existing licensees to remove from their submarine cable system covered equipment or services, within a specified timeframe prior to the expiration of the license. The FNPRM also seeks comment on how the Commission can use its authority to incentivize and encourage the adoption and the use of trusted technologies produced and provided by the United States and its foreign allies.","document_number":"2025-19657","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/27/2025-19657/review-of-submarine-cable-landing-license-rules-and-procedures-to-assess-evolving-national-security","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-27/pdf/2025-19657.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19657.pdf?1761309905","publication_date":"2025-10-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"applications that do not threaten national <span class=\"match\">security</span> or law enforcement interests are not in the public interest. Such delays impose economic costs without national <span class=\"match\">security</span> benefits. Furthermore, not only do such delays not benefit national <span class=\"match\">security</span>; in fact, they may undermine national <span class=\"match\">security</span> by deterring investment in submarine cables and thus reducing the resilience of America's submarine cable network. This is not consistent with the America First Investment Policy or the goals of the Commission. We <span class=\"match\">seek</span> comment on whether this analysis is correct"},{"title":"Modernizing Security Requirements","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to revise its regulations to modernize security and fitness-for-duty requirements to enhance efficiency, consistent with Executive Order 14300, \"Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.\" The proposed revisions are intended to reduce regulatory burden, where appropriate, while continuing to provide reasonable assurance that safety and security will be adequately maintained at NRC-licensed facilities.","document_number":"2026-12989","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/26/2026-12989/modernizing-security-requirements","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-26/pdf/2026-12989.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12989.pdf?1782391523","publication_date":"2026-06-26","agencies":[{"raw_name":"NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","name":"Nuclear Regulatory Commission","id":383,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/nuclear-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/383","parent_id":null,"slug":"nuclear-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"designs. A technology-inclusive approach to <span class=\"match\">security</span> requirements would provide greater flexibility in both the design and <span class=\"match\">implementation</span> of physical protection programs. Licensees and applicants using this approach could integrate <span class=\"match\">security</span> considerations into the safety design process, enabling the effective <span class=\"match\">implementation</span> of <span class=\"match\">security</span> measures through the use of both design-based and engineered <span class=\"match\">security</span> features. This approach could enable safety and <span class=\"match\">security</span> functions to work collaboratively in the <span class=\"match\">implementation</span> of the physical protection program. Additionally"},{"title":"Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to amend its regulations governing the process by which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects H-1B registrations for unique beneficiaries for filing of H-1B cap-subject petitions (or H-1B petitions for any year in which the registration requirement is suspended). DHS proposes to implement a weighted selection process that would generally favor the allocation of H-1B visas to higher skilled and higher paid aliens, while maintaining the opportunity for employers to secure H-1B workers at all wage levels, to better serve the Congressional intent for the H-1B program.","document_number":"2025-18473","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/24/2025-18473/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-09-24/pdf/2025-18473.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-18473.pdf?1758631511","publication_date":"2025-09-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"}],"excerpts":"Act \n H. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 \n \n Table of Abbreviations \n \n BLS—U.S. <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> of Labor Statistics \n CBA—collective bargaining agreement \n CFR—Code of Federal Regulations \n CPI-U—Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers \n DHS—U.S. Department of Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> \n DOD—U.S. Department of Defense \n DOL—U.S. Department of Labor \n ETA—Employment and Training Administration \n FR—Federal Register \n FY—Fiscal Year \n HR—human resources \n HSA—Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act of 2002 \n INA—Immigration and Nationality Act \n LCA—Labor Condition Application"},{"title":"Review of Submarine Cable Landing License Rules and Procedures To Assess Evolving National Security, Law Enforcement, Foreign Policy, and Trade Policy Risks; Schedule of Application Fees","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Federal Communications Commission (\"FCC\" or \"Commission\") takes another important step to protect the Nation's submarine cable infrastructure from threats in an evolving national security and law enforcement landscape by undertaking the first major comprehensive review of the Commission's submarine cable rules since 2001. This review seeks to develop forward-looking rules to better protect submarine cables, identify and mitigate harms affecting national security and law enforcement, and facilitate the deployment of submarine cables and capacity to the market. Among other things, the Commission proposes to adopt a three-year periodic reporting requirement for submarine cable landing licenses; in the alternative, the Commission seeks comment on shortening the current 25-year submarine cable license term or adopting a shorter license term in combination with periodic reporting. The Commission also proposes or seeks comment on codifying the Commission's legal jurisdiction and other legal requirements in its rules to provide regulatory certainty to submarine cable owners and operators. Additionally, the Commission proposes and seeks comment on appropriate applicant and application requirements to account for the evolution of technologies and facilities and changes in the national security landscape over the last two decades and to ensure the Commission has targeted and granular information regarding the ownership, control, use of a submarine cable system, and other things, which are critical to the Commission's review to assess potential national security risks and other important public interest factors. Further, the Commission seeks comment on improving the quality of the circuit capacity data and facilitating the sharing of such information with other Federal agencies. Through these proposals, the Commission seeks to ensure that the Commission is exercising appropriate oversight of submarine cables to safeguard U.S. communications networks.","document_number":"2025-03718","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/13/2025-03718/review-of-submarine-cable-landing-license-rules-and-procedures-to-assess-evolving-national-security","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-13/pdf/2025-03718.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-03718.pdf?1741783507","publication_date":"2025-03-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"FOIA.\n \n \n 6. Regulatory Compliance Certifications \n \n 85. Given concerns about ensuring the <span class=\"match\">security</span> and integrity of this critical infrastructure, the Commission proposes new certifications to protect against national <span class=\"match\">security</span>, law enforcement, and other risks. The Commission tentatively \n \n concludes that such requirements would help mitigate national <span class=\"match\">security</span>, economic <span class=\"match\">security</span>, law enforcement, and other concerns associated with threats to the <span class=\"match\">security</span> of submarine cable infrastructure. The Commission also expects that requiring applicants to"},{"title":"Facilitating Implementation of Next Generation 911 Services (NG911); Improving 911 Reliability","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (the FCC or Commission) proposes rules to enhance Next Generation 911 (NG911) interoperability and improve NG911 accessibility. Specifically, the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposes requiring NG911 service providers to conduct multi-party interstate interoperability testing of 911 traffic. The Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking also seeks comment about how 911 Authorities can integrate advanced technology such as Direct Video Calling into NG911 networks to improve accessibility.","document_number":"2026-13999","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/10/2026-13999/facilitating-implementation-of-next-generation-911-services-ng911-improving-911-reliability","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-10/pdf/2026-13999.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13999.pdf?1783601118","publication_date":"2026-07-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"https://www.fcc.gov/direct-video-calling-dvc \n (discussing that the general <span class=\"match\">implementation</span> of DVC provides improved communications, career opportunities, <span class=\"match\">security</span>, and cost savings and shows a commitment to accessibility).\n \n \n \n \n 15 \n  Accessibility and Research Organizations Comments at 2, 15-17 (recommending the FCC to convene a DVC Technical Working Group); FCC Announces Intent to Re-Charter the Communications <span class=\"match\">Security</span>, Reliability, and Interoperability Council, and <span class=\"match\">Seeks</span> Nominations for Membership, DA 26-134 (Feb. 9, 2026) (including topic on"},{"title":"Promoting the Integrity and Security of Telecommunications Certification Bodies, Measurement Facilities, and the Equipment Authorization Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) proposes and seeks comment on further measures to safeguard the integrity of the FCC's equipment authorization program. The Commission seeks comment on whether to extend recently adopted prohibitions to include entities subject to the jurisdiction of a foreign adversary or alternatively apply a presumption-of-prohibition to a larger class of entities. Additionally, the Commission seeks comment on expanding the group of prohibited entities to include several additional lists from federal agencies or statutes and ways it can facilitate and encourage more equipment authorization testing to occur at test labs within the United States or allied countries. Lastly, the Commission encourages further comment on post-market surveillance procedures to ensure compliance to prohibitions on authorization of covered equipment.","document_number":"2025-13308","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/16/2025-13308/promoting-the-integrity-and-security-of-telecommunications-certification-bodies-measurement","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-16/pdf/2025-13308.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-13308.pdf?1752583514","publication_date":"2025-07-16","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"3502(17), (16).\n \n Synopsis \n In the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM), the Commission <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> to expand upon its efforts to ensure the integrity of the FCC's equipment authorization program, particularly through prohibitions on ownership, direction, or control by untrustworthy actors that pose a risk to national <span class=\"match\">security</span>. Specifically, the Commission looks at additional sources of entities that pose a risk to national <span class=\"match\">security</span> and <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> comment on whether and how it should expand the FCC's list of prohibited entities. To balance these"},{"title":"Provisions Pertaining to U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule sets forth regulations that would implement Executive Order 14105 of August 9, 2023, \"Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern,\" which declares a national emergency to address the threat to the United States posed by countries of concern, which seek to develop and exploit sensitive technologies or products critical for military, intelligence, surveillance, or cyber-enabled capabilities. The proposed rule would require United States persons to provide notification to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding certain transactions involving persons of a country of concern who are engaged in activities involving certain national security technologies and products that may contribute to the threat to the national security of the United States; and prohibit United States persons from engaging in certain other transactions involving persons of a country of concern who are engaged in activities involving certain other national security technologies and products that pose a particularly acute national security threat to the United States. This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) seeks public comment on various topics related to the implementation of Executive Order 14105. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(4), a summary of this rule may be found at https:// www.regulations.gov.","document_number":"2024-13923","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/05/2024-13923/provisions-pertaining-to-us-investments-in-certain-national-security-technologies-and-products-in","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-07-05/pdf/2024-13923.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-13923.pdf?1720010713","publication_date":"2024-07-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of Investment Security","name":"Investment Security Office","id":603,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/investment-security-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/603","parent_id":497,"slug":"investment-security-office"}],"excerpts":"certain national <span class=\"match\">security</span> technologies and products that may contribute to the threat to the national <span class=\"match\">security</span> of the United States; and prohibit United States persons from engaging in certain other transactions involving persons of a country of concern who are engaged in activities involving certain other national <span class=\"match\">security</span> technologies and products that pose a particularly acute national <span class=\"match\">security</span> threat to the United States. This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) <span class=\"match\">seeks</span> public comment on <span class=\"match\">various</span> topics related to the <span class=\"match\">implementation</span> of Executive Order"},{"title":"Cybersecurity in the Marine Transportation System","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Coast Guard is updating its maritime security regulations by establishing minimum cybersecurity requirements for U.S.-flagged vessels, Outer Continental Shelf facilities, and facilities subject to the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 regulations. This final rule addresses current and emerging cybersecurity threats in the marine transportation system by adding minimum cybersecurity requirements to help detect risks and respond to and recover from cybersecurity incidents. These include requirements to develop and maintain a Cybersecurity Plan, designate a Cybersecurity Officer, and take various measures to maintain cybersecurity within the marine transportation system. The Coast Guard is also seeking comments on a potential delay for the implementation periods for U.S.-flagged vessels.","document_number":"2025-00708","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-00708/cybersecurity-in-the-marine-transportation-system","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-00708.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00708.pdf?1736802922","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"},{"raw_name":"Coast Guard","name":"Coast Guard","id":53,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/coast-guard","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/53","parent_id":227,"slug":"coast-guard"}],"excerpts":"-flagged vessels required to have a <span class=\"match\">security</span> plan under 33 CFR part 104 (Maritime <span class=\"match\">Security</span>: Vessels), facilities required to have a <span class=\"match\">security</span> plan under 33 CFR part 105 (Maritime <span class=\"match\">Security</span>: Facilities), and OCS facilities required to have a <span class=\"match\">security</span> plan under 33 CFR part 106 (Marine <span class=\"match\">Security</span>: Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Facilities). \n B. Legislation, Regulations, and Policy \n \n In the Maritime Transportation <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Act of 2002 (MTSA),\n 8 \n \n Congress provided a framework for the Secretary of Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span> (“Secretary”), acting through the Coast"},{"title":"Provisions Pertaining to U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule sets forth the regulations that implement Executive Order 14105 of August 9, 2023, \"Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern,\" which declares a national emergency to address the threat to the United States posed by countries of concern that seek to develop and exploit sensitive technologies or products critical for military, intelligence, surveillance, or cyber-enabled capabilities. The final rule requires United States persons to provide notification to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding certain transactions involving persons of a country of concern that are engaged in activities involving certain national security technologies and products that may contribute to the threat to the national security of the United States; and prohibits United States persons from engaging in certain other transactions involving persons of a country of concern that are engaged in activities involving certain other national security technologies and products that pose a particularly acute national security threat to the United States.","document_number":"2024-25422","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/15/2024-25422/provisions-pertaining-to-us-investments-in-certain-national-security-technologies-and-products-in","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-11-15/pdf/2024-25422.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-25422.pdf?1730996188","publication_date":"2024-11-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of Investment Security","name":"Investment Security Office","id":603,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/investment-security-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/603","parent_id":497,"slug":"investment-security-office"}],"excerpts":"Traded <span class=\"match\">Security</span>; Derivative; Equity Compensation \n \n Section 850.501(a)(1)(i) of the Proposed Rule defined as an \n excepted transaction \n an investment into a “publicly traded <span class=\"match\">security</span>,” with “<span class=\"match\">security</span>” as defined in section 3(a)(10) of the <span class=\"match\">Securities</span> Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. As noted in the Proposed Rule, this included a <span class=\"match\">security</span> traded on a non-U.S. exchange, or a <span class=\"match\">security</span> traded “over-the-counter,” in addition to a <span class=\"match\">security</span> traded on a U.S. exchange. The Treasury Department assessed that a \n U.S. person' \n s purchase of <span class=\"match\">securities</span> traded"},{"title":"Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain: Unmanned Aircraft Systems","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM), the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) seeks public comment on issues related to transactions involving information and communications technology and services (ICTS) that are designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of foreign adversaries, pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13873, \"Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain,\" and that are integral to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). This ANPRM will assist BIS in determining the technologies and market participants that may be appropriate for regulation in order to address undue or unacceptable risks to U.S. national security, including U.S. ICTS supply chains and critical infrastructure, or/and to the security and safety of U.S. persons.","document_number":"2024-30209","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/03/2024-30209/securing-the-information-and-communications-technology-and-services-supply-chain-unmanned-aircraft","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-03/pdf/2024-30209.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-30209.pdf?1735825508","publication_date":"2025-01-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"Department of Homeland <span class=\"match\">Security</span>, \n Data <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Business Advisory \n (July 11, 2022), \n https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/20_1222_data-<span class=\"match\">security</span>-business-advisory.pdf \n ). Specifically, the National <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Law of 2015 imposes obligations that require organizations and individuals to cooperate with Chinese authorities on undefined `matters of national <span class=\"match\">security</span>,' potentially requiring technology companies to expose the personal information of U.S. citizens or companies (see CNA, \n China's National <span class=\"match\">Security</span> Laws: Implications Beyond"},{"title":"Incarcerated People's Communications Services; Implementation of the Martha Wright-Reed Act; Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau and the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (the Bureaus) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopt an Order revising the instructions, reporting templates, and certification form for the annual reports submitted by providers of communications services to incarcerated people and waiving the filing deadline for the 2025 Annual Reports.","document_number":"2025-03142","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/12/2025-03142/incarcerated-peoples-communications-services-implementation-of-the-martha-wright-reed-act-rates-for","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-12/pdf/2025-03142.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-03142.pdf?1741697109","publication_date":"2025-03-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"Governmental Affairs <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> at (202) 418-0530 (voice) or (202) 418-0432 (TTY).\n \n Synopsis \n I. Introduction \n By this Order, the Wireline Competition <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> (WCB) and the Consumer and Governmental Affairs <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> (CGB) (collectively, the <span class=\"match\">Bureaus</span>) revise the instructions, reporting templates, and certification form for the Annual Reports that providers of incarcerated people's communications services (IPCS) are required to submit pursuant to the Commission's regulations in 47 CFR part 64. The revisions the <span class=\"match\">Bureaus</span> <span class=\"match\">implement</span> today primarily incorporate"},{"title":"Incarcerated People's Communication Services; Implementation of the Martha Wright-Reed Act; Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) modifies the Commission's previous incarcerated people's communications services (IPCS) rate caps in response to record evidence of the significant unintended consequences of those rate caps. It establishes new interim audio and video IPCS rate caps by basing the calculation of the Commission's rate caps only on billed minutes, incorporating all safety and security measure expenses that IPCS providers reported incurring, and creating an additional rate cap tier for extremely small jails. It also creates a separate interim rate additive to ensure recovery of correctional facilities' costs of administering IPCS. Additionally, it sets a new compliance date for providers' compliance with the new rules and clarifies that the rate cap, site commission, and per-minute pricing rules from the Commission's 2021 Order will no longer apply following that date.","document_number":"2025-22125","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/05/2025-22125/incarcerated-peoples-communication-services-implementation-of-the-martha-wright-reed-act-rates-for","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-05/pdf/2025-22125.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22125.pdf?1764855936","publication_date":"2025-12-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":" In the \n 2025 IPCS Waiver Order, \n the Wireline Competition <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> (WCB or the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span>) found the record, developed subsequent to the adoption of the \n 2024 IPCS Order, \n contained evidence indicating that the restructuring of the IPCS industry required to <span class=\"match\">implement</span> the Commission's new rate cap rules “imposes <span class=\"match\">implementation</span> challenges and safety and <span class=\"match\">security</span> risks greatly exceeding those the Commission envisioned in the \n 2024 IPCS Order.” \n In light of these difficulties, the <span class=\"match\">Bureau</span> adopted the \n 2025 IPCS Waiver Order, \n which extended compliance"}]}