On March 18, the Federal Communications Commission's ("FCC") Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council's Working Group 4 ("WG4") issued its Cybersecurity Risk Management and Best Practices Working Group 4: Final Report. The WG4, which consists of members of the communications sector, was established to help communications providers implement the Cybersecurity Framework released by NIST. The group's Final Report contains the first-ever cybersecurity measures for the communications industry, and it includes separate reports tailored to five segments of the industry: broadcast, cable, satellite, wireless, and wireline services.
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