T-Mobile’s $31.5 Million FCC Settlement: Major Cybersecurity Overhaul After Data Breaches
T-Mobile has agreed to pay $31.5 million to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to settle a case involving several data breaches that occurred between 2021 and 2023. The settlement includes a fine and investments in cybersecurity improvements. The FCC emphasizes the importance of protecting consumer data and the need for companies to implement strong security measures. The settlement requires T-Mobile to implement various security measures such as phishing-resistant multifactor authentication, network segmentation, and data minimization policies. The company also has to undergo third-party security audits to ensure compliance with the consent decree.
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