FCC’s Allen Hill on strengthening network security

Allen Hill, the Federal Communications Commission’s Chief Information Officer, discussed the FCC’s focus on zero-trust strategies and the importance of network security. He highlighted the need for automation, intelligence, and micro-segmentation to control data flow and prevent cyber threats. The FCC also integrates quantum cryptology into its network architecture to protect against future quantum computing attacks. Additionally, Hill mentioned leveraging AI for anomaly detection to enhance network security and decision-making at the network edge, ensuring rapid response to threats.