The FCC’s national broadband plan must allow some network managem...
The FCC’s national broadband plan must allow some network management in case of a national emergency, said ChicagoFirst, a nonprofit association of Chicago financial institutions including Allstate and Bank of America. In a filing at the FCC, the association…
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said any plan “must include options for addressing the network congestion that would result in the event of a serious pandemic, bioterrorism attack, or other possible disasters.” To recover quickly from an emergency, financial firms may have to do extensive telecommuting, requiring significant bandwidth in local neighborhoods, ChicagoFirst said. Federal policy “must ensure that the data flows critical to the nation’s economy continue,” it said. “Thus, traffic should be prioritized on its criticality to national and economic security.”