Hoping to strengthen the Emergency Alert System, the FCC wants to require the rejection of CAP EAS messages that do not include a valid digital signature.

On June 29, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Order and FNPRM) to modernize the Emergency Alert System (EAS) for ...

Radio stations and other EAS participants now have additional cybersecurity rules to follow that may affect their EAS and STL equipment. We reported earlier that these changes were pending. Now the ...

Association warns FCC that additional rules aren't necessary right now When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Consumer Technology ...