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By Dian Schaffhauser 02/17/21 A group of K-12 organizations has banded together to urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to incorporate cybersecurity purchases into the E-rate program. The goal of the 35-page petition is to help school districts protect their networks and data by expanding E-rate in three ways: By defining all firewall and related features as basic beginning in funding year 2021; Increasing E-rate s five-year Category 2 budget cap in future funding years to support additional cybersecurity investments; and Updating the agency s definition of broadband to include cybersecurity. With cyberattacks threatening the broadband networks and data of schools, including the school systems serving some of the country s most

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