DA 22-119
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February 7, 2022

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES
COMMENT PERIOD REGARDING POTENTIAL SAFEGUARDS FOR NETWORK OUTAGE REPORTING SYSTEM AND DISASTER INFORMATION REPORTING SYSTEM INFORMATION SHARING 

PS Docket No. 15-80

On January 19, 2022, the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau), as directed by the Federal Communications Commission released a Public Notice, DA 22-62, seeking public comment addressing the cost, manner, and technological feasibility of potential safeguards to protect the integrity and confidentiality of data that will be shared with agencies granted access under new rules and procedures proposed in the Second Report and Order. See Amendments to Part 4 of the Commission’s Rules Concerning Disruptions to Communications, PS Docket No. 15-80, Second Report and Order, 36 FCC Rcd 6136 (2021) (Second Report and Order).
  Interested parties have 30 days from the date the release of the Public Notice is published in the Federal Register.  That publication occurred on February 7, 2022, making comments due by March 9, 2022. See https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/02/07/2022-02435/potential-safeguards-in-connection-with-nors-dirs-information-sharing-public-notice.


By this Public Notice, the Bureau advises that the comment period for this will on March 9, 2022.  For further information regarding this Public Notice, please contact Scott Cinnamon, Cybersecurity and Communications Reliability Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, (202) 418-2319, or by email to scott.cinnamon@fcc.gov.

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