[SBE16-Board] FCC Cyber security rules for EAS equipment

[Brian Walker]

I just finished reading the article in Radio World.  Is it just me, or is the article woefully short of specific details about how we are supposed to implement this new order?  Aside from switching to a new password that is at least 15 characters long and does not include a dictionary word...

@Jim Dalke<mailto:jim at dalke.com> - Can we at least post the link for the article on sbe16.org?  Does Your EAS Gear Meet These New Requirements? - Radio World<https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/business-and-law/does-your-eas-gear-meet-these-new-requirements?utm_term=3BEDB7B5-9D40-4612-951E-FBB4789D6E7D&lrh=862bba8090b268e200b125434c32e42685928b2726c3219b7592649ff3c2410f&utm_campaign=0028F35E-226C-4B60-AC88-AB2831C8A639&utm_medium=email&utm_content=AD21BB6A-98D2-4ED7-9AB0-1074367AC498&utm_source=SmartBrief>


Thanks!

Brian

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From: SBE16-Board <sbe16-board-bounces at sea.sbe16.org> On Behalf Of Michael Brooks via SBE16-Board
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Subject: [SBE16-Board] FCC Cyber security rules for EAS equipment

Article in Radio World confirms new FCC rules regarding EAS security:
Link here to the article:

Does Your EAS Gear Meet These New Requirements? - Radio World<https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/business-and-law/does-your-eas-gear-meet-these-new-requirements?utm_term=3BEDB7B5-9D40-4612-951E-FBB4789D6E7D&lrh=862bba8090b268e200b125434c32e42685928b2726c3219b7592649ff3c2410f&utm_campaign=0028F35E-226C-4B60-AC88-AB2831C8A639&utm_medium=email&utm_content=AD21BB6A-98D2-4ED7-9AB0-1074367AC498&utm_source=SmartBrief>


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