FCC Votes to Repeal Cybersecurity Rules Post-Salt Typhoon Hack
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to rescind cybersecurity rules established after the Salt Typhoon hack, which targeted U.S. telecommunications. This rollback, occurring in December 2025, eliminates requirements for telecom providers to implement stricter security measures, raising concerns about future vulnerabilities to state-sponsored cyber threats.
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