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ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN 13 UNCLASSIFIED DATE 06-07-2007 BY 55179 DMH/KSR/JU Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, DC 20354 [n the Matter of Implementation of the Telecommunications CC Docket No. 96-115 Act of 1996 Telecommunications Carriers’ Use of Customer Proprietary Network Information and Other Customer Information Petition for Rulemaking to Enhance RM-11277 Security and Authentication Standards for Access to Customer Proprietary Network Information Se ae ame ame ame Same! nae ager meee nt Se” mee? COMMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENTS OF JUSTICE AND HOMELAND SECURITY L Introduction The United Siates Department of Justice (‘DOS’)! and the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”Y (collectively, “the Depariments”) hereby submit these comments on the Commussion’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Notice”) in the above-captioned docket.’ The Departments submit these comments to assist the Commission in tts development of further rules protecting the privacy of customer ! DOJ includes its constituent components, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). ; DHS includes its constituent law enforcement components, including the United States Secret Service and [mmigration and Customs Enforcement, 3 in the Matter of Implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; Telecommunications Carriers’ Use of Customer Proprietary Network Information and Other Customer Information; Petition for Rulemaking to Enhance Security and Authentication Standards for Access to Customer Proprietary Network Information, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, CC Docket No. 96-115, RM-11277, FCC 06-10 (rel. Feb. 14, 2006).