The Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council's (CSRIC) mission is to provide recommendations to the FCC to ensure, among other things, optimal security and reliability of communications systems, including telecommunications, media, and public safety.
This encyclopedia entry describes the structure and work of the third assembly of this council, informally referred to as CSRIC III (Chartered March 19, 2011 - March 18, 2013). For information on the previous assembly (CSRIC II), see its entry here.
Contact Info
Jeffery Goldthorp
Designated Federal Officer Lauren Kravetz
Deputy Designated Federal Officer
Advisory Council Meetings
- Friday, September 23, 2011
- Friday, December 16, 2011
- Thursday, March 22, 2012
- Wednesday, June 6, 2012
- Wednesday, September 12, 2012
- Wednesday, December 5, 2012 (cancelled)
- Wednesday, March 6, 2013 (Rescheduled to March 14, 2013)
Dates are subject to change. All meetings will be held at the Federal Communications Commission; 445 12th Street, S.W.; Washington, D.C.
Final Reports
WG1 - NG 9-1-1: Subgroups 1 and 2 (pdf)WG1 - Subgroup 1 (pdf)
WG1 - Subgroup 2 (pdf)
WG2 – Next Generation Alerting (pdf)
WG3 – Leveraging LBS and Emerging Location Technologies for Indoor Wireless E9-1-1 (pdf)
WG3 - E9-1-1 Location Accuracy: Outdoor Location Accuracy (pdf) WG4 – BGP Security Best Practices (pdf)
WG4 - DNS Best Practices (pdf)
WG5 – Measurement of DNSSEC Deployment (pdf)
WG6 – Secure BGP Deployment (pdf)
WG7 – Barrier and Metric Considerations (pdf)
WG7 - U.S. Anti-Bot Code of Conduct (ABCs) for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) (pdf)
WG8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices: Part 1 (pdf)
WG8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices: Part 2 (pdf)
WG9 - CAP Implementation: Part 1 (pdf)
WG9 - CAP Implementation: Part 2 (pdf)
WG9 - CAP Implementation: Part 3 (pdf)
WG9 – CAP Implementation: Part 4 (pdf)
WG10 – 9-1-1 Prioritization (pdf)
WG11 - Consensus Cyber Security Controls (pdf)
Membership & Charter
List of CSRIC members (pdf)CSRIC charter (pdf)
Working Groups
Working Group (WG) Descriptions (pdf)
Council Meetings
3/6/13 (March 6th meeting rescheduled to March 14th, because of the snow storm predicted to affect the Washington, D.C. area on March 6th)
Releases
- FCC Announces Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Scheduled for March 6, 2013 (March 6th meeting rescheduled to March 14th, because of the snow storm predicted to affect the Washington, D.C. area on March 6th) at FCC Headquarters
Public Notice: Acrobat - Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 30/ Wednesday, February 13, 2013:
Notice of public meeting: Acrobat
Presentations
- WG2 - Next Generation Alerting
- WG3 - Subgroup tasked with the 3rd topic: “Leveraging LBS and Emerging Location Technologies for Indoor Wireless E9-1-1”
- WG3 - Indoor Location Accuracy Test Bed Report
- WG4 - Network Security Best Practices
- WG5 -DNSSEC Implementation Practices
- WG6 - Secure BGP Deployment
- WG7 - Botnet Remediation: Status Update
- WG8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices
- WG9 - Common Alerting Protocol for Emergency Alert System
- WG10 - 911 Prioritization
- WG 11 - Consensus Cyber Security Controls
Other
- Agenda: Acrobat
- Webcast
9/12/12
Releases
- FCC Announces Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Scheduled for September 12, 2012 at FCC Headquarters
Public Notice: Acrobat - Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 156/ Monday, August 13, 2012:
Notice of public meeting: Acrobat
Reports
- WG3 - E9-1-1 Location Accuracy: Indoor Accuracy - Test Bed Framework (pdf)
- WG6 - Secure BGP Deployment (pdf)
Presentations
- WG2 - Next Generation Alerting
- WG3 - E911 Location Accuracy: Indoor Accuracy - Test Bed Framework
- WG4 - Network Security Best Practices
- WG6 -Secure BGP Deployment
- WG7 - Botnet Remediation: Status Update
- WG8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices
- WG9 - CAP Implementation
- WG 10 - 911 Prioritization
Other
6/6/12
Releases
- FCC Announces Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Scheduled for June 6, 2012 at FCC Headquarters
Public Notice: Acrobat - Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 93/ Monday, June 14, 2012:
Notice of public meeting: Acrobat
Reports
Presentations
- WG 1 - NG 9-1-1
- WG 2 - Next Generation Alerting
- WG 3 - E9-1-1 Location Accuracy
- WG 4 - Network Security Best Practices
- WG 7 - Botnet Remediation
- WG 8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices
- WG 9 - CAP Implementation
- WG 10 - 9-1-1 Prioritization
Other
3/22/12
Releases
- FCC Announces Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Scheduled for March 22, 2012 at FCC Headquarters
Public Notice: Acrobat - Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 39/ Tuesday, February 28, 2012:
Notice of public meeting: Acrobat
Reports
- WG1 - NG 9-1-1 (Subgroup 1) (pdf)
- WG5 - DNSSEC Implementation Practices for ISPs (pdf)
- WG6 - Secure BGP Deployment (pdf)
Presentations
- WG 1 - NG 9-1-1
- WG 2 - Next Generation Alerting
- WG 3 - E9-1-1 Location Accuracy
- WG 4 - Network Security Best Practices
- WG 5 - DNSSEC Implementation Practices
- WG 6 - Secure BGP Deployment
- WG 7 - Botnet Remediation
- WG 8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices
- WG 9 - CAP Implementation
- WG 10 - 9-1-1 Prioritization
Other
12/16/11
Releases
- FCC Announces Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Scheduled for December 16, 2011 at FCC Headquarters
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat - Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 228/ Monday, November 28, 2011:
Notice of public meeting: Acrobat
Presentations
- WG 1 - NG 9-1-1
- WG 2 - Next Generation Alerting
- WG 3 - E9-1-1 Location Accuracy
- WG 4 - DNS Routing Interim Solutions
- WG 6 - Secure BGP Deployment
- WG 7 - Status: Botnet Remediation
- WG 8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices
- WG 9 - EAS-CAP Migration Roadmap
Other
9/23/11
Releases
- Letter from Chairman Genachowski to the Members of CSRIC
Letter: Acrobat - FCC Announces Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Scheduled for September 23, 2011, at FCC Headquarters
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat - Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 169 / Wednesday, August 31, 2011:
Notice of public meeting: Acrobat
Presentations
- NRSC - Overview and 9-1-1 Cama Trunk Throughput Optimization Analysis
- WG 1 - NG 9-1-1
- WG 2 - Next Generation Alerting
- WG 3 - E9-1-1 Location Accuracy
- WG 4 - Network Security Best Practices
- WG 5 - DNSSEC Implementation Practices
- WG 6 - Secure BGP Deployment
- WG 7 - Botnet Remediation
- WG 8 - E9-1-1 Best Practices
Other
Other Records
8/8/11
- FCC Announces Membership of the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council (CSRIC).
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
Documents regarding CSRIC are available for inspection and copying at the FCC's Reference Information Center, 445 12th Street, SW, Room CY-A257, Washington, DC 20554.
