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Citing reports of unlawful phone tracking confirmed by Homeland Security officials last year, Senator Ron Wyden on Wednesday called on the Federal Communications Commission to establish new regulations to force wireless companies to secure 5G networks from unlawful interception and tracking.

While older cellular network technology has long been easy to compromise, the wireless industry is still in the early days of rolling out 5G and is still in a position to address known vulnerabilities exploited by hackers and foreign governments, Wyden writes in a letter sent to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on Wednesday.

https://gizmodo.com/fcc-urged-to-enforce-strict-5g-security-standards-for-a-1839669579
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