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Homeland Security

Trump Administration Seeks Comments On 5G Security Implementation Plan

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, May 28th, 2020

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Trump Administration Seeks Comments On 5G Security Implementation Plan

A presidential advisory board on Thursday began seeking public comments for a plan to implement the new national strategy for securing the next-generation of wireless infrastructure. The implementation plan is being developed by the White House National Security and Economic Councils and is due in September. The plan is required by the Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020, which President Trump signed into law in March. At the same time, the administration published the National Strategy to Secure 5G.…

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