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FCC Proposes $734,872 Fine Against China-based Eken for Security Violations in Video Doorbells and Enhances Submarine Cable Protections
Nov 23, 2024, 11:56 AM
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated measures to enhance the security of submarine cables amid rising national security concerns. This includes shortening license terms and collaborating with federal law enforcement. Additionally, the FCC has proposed a fine of $734,872 against Eken, a China-based manufacturer of smart home devices, for violations related to the designation of a U.S. agent. The company’s video doorbells were found to have significant security vulnerabilities, prompting Consumer Reports to commend the FCC's actions.
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