FCC Launches Advisory Committee, 6G Security Working Group in the US

The building where the FCC is located in Washington, D.C. The body is looking into 6G

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it is kicking off the ninth Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council (CSRIC). The Committee includes a 6G working group. The Council will have 50 members and is expected to provide recommendations as to ways “the FCC can strive for security, reliability, and interoperability of the nation’s communications systems.” […]

The Hardware Refresh Cycle – No Need For A 6G Rollout?

In the NGMN’s September 2023 position statement on 6G, they suggested that there was “no intrinsic need for a hardware refresh” to migrate to the next generation. While resistance to another generational investment cycle in telecoms is entirely understandable, there is an issue much less talked-about, and yet very relevant to questions of network investment […]