U.S. officials asked emergency alert system vendors to take security safeguards as they equip...
U.S. officials asked emergency alert system vendors to take security safeguards as they equip customers to handle new warning messages that can be more easily transmitted across multiple media. “Responsibility does not go away with delivery to vendor,” said a…
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slide from a government webcast Wednesday on the integrated public alert and warning system’s open platform for emergency networks. “Detection of unauthorized use will cause access to IPAWS-OPEN to be removed.” Such users “are decertified immediately,” system architect Gary Ham said on the webcast. “Be careful of the use” of certification, he added. The webcast was hosted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Last year it finished work on Common Alerting Protocol, which the FCC is implementing for all radio and TV stations and subscription-video providers.