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EAS False Alerts Order Takes Effect

An FCC order on emergency alert system testing and false alerts adopted a year ago (see 1807120059) is in effect, with OMB OK, the commission said in Tuesday's Federal Register. It requires communications providers report false alerts and changes to…

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EAS equipment to reject alerts that don’t have necessary digital signatures or are incorrectly timed.