1 Way Telecom Impacting Utilities During Emergencies

What telecom issue is causing utilities concern? A FCC proposal to open 6G spectrum availability to unlicensed users on its 6 GHz band,

How could this impact utlities?

  • Telecom regulations need greater focus on critical infrastructure sectors
  • Utilities can communicate when systems are down on  their own information and communications technology (ICT) networks
    • This radion spectrum needs to be protected for emergency situations because the band is limited

How does come down by industry?

  • Telecom + Tech v. Utilities

Utility Dive | Utilities worry FCC plan to open wireless spectrum could compromise communications