Cybersecurity Requirements for Enhanced A-CAM

Blain Tesfaye, Policy Analyst
July 26, 2023

In July 2023, the FCC adopted a Report and Order (Order) establishing the Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM). The Order includes new cybersecurity and supply chain risk management requirements for A-CAM recipients that closely match the requirements of the NTIA Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD).