FCC Rip-and-Replace Window Opens
The filing window for the FCC’s secure and trusted communications networks reimbursement program opened Friday, aimed at removing (or ripping and replacing) Huawei and ZTE gear from small carrier wireless networks. “Trust in our communications systems is fundamental, and to…
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preserve that trust we need to identify threats and mitigate risk,” said Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. “Removing insecure equipment from existing networks after installation is challenging. This program is here to help.” It closes Jan. 14. Carriers should “have the opportunity to use promising and innovative alternatives, like interoperable open radio access network solutions, as we build tomorrow’s networks,” she said.