The Enforcement Bureau (EB or Bureau) conducts nonpublic investigations into potential violations of the Communications Act, its implementing regulations, and various licensing terms and conditions. During the course of its work, the Bureau may issue advisories about threats or risks to the nation’s communications networks to help the telecommunications and information and communications technologies sectors protect against these threats. EB’s advisories generally outline unlawful activities, identify warning signs, and provide guidance on complying with legal obligations to counter these risks.
Recent Advisories
Advisory No. | Date | Full Title & Description |
12/11/2023 | Telecommunications Carriers Must Protect Consumers’ Privacy and Sensitive Data by Taking Reasonable Steps to Prevent SIM Fraud Schemes. This Public Notice advises consumers and telecommunications service providers of the increased threat of fraudulent SIM swapping. |