There will be a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System this November. FEMA, in coordination with the Federal ...

The timing of the upcoming nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System suggests that the FCC may use it to assess how well ...

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All EAS Participants must file with the FCC ahead of the November 17 nationwide Emergency Alert System test, the first since ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to roll out new cybersecurity mandates that are aimed at strengthening the resiliency of the national Emergency Alert System (EAS), which is used by ...

This is the second in a series delving into specific proposals in the Federal Communications Commission further notice of proposed rulemaking (FNPRM), intended to improve the Emergency Alert System ...

The nation’s Emergency Alert System is returning to the national stage after a three-year break. FEMA and the FCC will ...

New FCC requirements that are designed to modernize the security of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) will take effect on September 29, 2026. The goal of the new requirements is to help guard against ...

On August 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to reexamine the nation’s warning and alert systems, including the Wireless ...