Security News > 2016 > October > Lawmakers Asking What ISPs Can Do About DDoS Attacks (Threatpost)

2016-10-26 15:00
Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia wrote a letter to the heads of the FCC, FTC and DHS asking whether ISPs have the power to keep insecure connected devices off the public Internet.
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http://threatpost.com/lawmakers-asking-what-isps-can-do-about-ddos-attacks/121557/
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