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CRTC wants info on TSP’s botnet blocking efforts

News | 06/29/2021 3:21 pm EDT
CRTC logo displayed at public hearings on Oct. 26, 2018 (photo by Andrew Meade).

The CRTC is amending its consultation on a potential network-level framework to limit malicious botnet traffic following input from some telecommunications service providers (TSPs), which claimed they are already doing that work. 

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