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CALEA • Communications Assistance to Law Enforcement Act <http://www.fcc.gov/wcb/iatd/calea.html>. CALEA Background. 1994 Legislation to Update Wiretap Law Contentious Legislative History Assumed Legacy Telecom Model Internet Excluded Not Fully Implemented Yet
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CALEA•Communications Assistance to Law Enforcement Act<http://www.fcc.gov/wcb/iatd/calea.html>
CALEA Background • 1994 Legislation to Update Wiretap Law • Contentious Legislative History • Assumed Legacy Telecom Model • Internet Excluded • Not Fully Implemented Yet • OBE - New Internet/WirelessTechnologies
CALEA 2004 Events • DOJ/FBI/DEA Petition for Expedited Rulemaking • EDUCAUSE & HE Coalition File Comments • FCC Issues NRPM (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking) • NRPM Contains Tentative Exemption for HE • New Comments Due November 8
CALEA Issues for HE (Partial List) • FCC Interpretation of Statute & Its Authority • Applying Legacy Telecomm Structure to Internet • Technical Standards for CALEA Compliance • Operational (24/7) & Capital Costs of Compliance • FBI Prior Approval of Network Changes/Upgrades • Effects on Research and on Innovation Generally