Is there information available on the NCC and the National Communications System?
NCC FAQ Index FAQ Index Do the major telecommunications companies in the U.S. provide status reports at a regular frequency to the NCC? Except for regulated reports to the FCC, all reports to the Government, or to other industry, are voluntary. During periods of crisis, NCC industry representatives work closely with the Government to provide updates on telecommunications provisioning and restoration and other issues. Daily voluntary sharing of information occurs within the Telecom-ISAC function of the NCC. NCC FAQ Index FAQ Index Will the general public be able to call the NCC for information about their telecommunications service? No. The public should contact their telecommunication providers for problems. Although the NCC will be monitoring potential problems, it is the responsibility of the telecommunications companies to speak about their areas of responsibilities and to interface with their customers. The NCC does not speak on behalf of the telecommunications companies.