The Software Defined Radio (SDR) Forum said in light of growing concerns at the FCC about security of SDR it may be time to look at the need for safeguards. The filing came Mon. in comments to the FCC on a rulemaking on employing cognitive radio. The FCC launched the rulemaking in Dec. on the quickly evolving technology.
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Howard Buskirk, Executive Senior Editor, joined Warren Communications News in 2004, after covering Capitol Hill for Telecommunications Reports. He has covered Washington since 1993 and was formerly executive editor at Energy Business Watch, editor at Gas Daily and managing editor at Natural Gas Week. Previous to that, he was a staff reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Greenville News. Follow Buskirk on Twitter: @hbuskirk
Wireless carriers reported they are making continued progress in rolling out Phase II of Enhanced 911 services, though some carriers warn that problems remain with many PSAPs still struggling to adopt the enhanced technologies.