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title: CCA comments on Caller Authentication to the FCC
description: STIR/SHAKEN exemptions for non-IP networks.
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# [CCA comments on Caller Authentication to the FCC](https://www.cloudcommunications.com/news/cca-comments-on-caller-authentication-to-the-fcc)

 Written by [Amy Ralls](https://www.cloudcommunications.com/news/author/amy) | Jul 17, 2025 7:28:13 PM

The Cloud Communications Alliance urged the FCC to mandate that legacy TDM networks upgrade to IP to preserve STIR/SHAKEN caller ID authentication. We also argued that the cost of upgrades should be borne by TDM providers—not IP networks and that the FCC should eliminate

STIR/SHAKEN exemptions for non-IP networks.

You can read more at:  **[JOINT COMMENTS OF INCOMPAS AND THE CLOUD COMMUNICATIONS ALLIANCE](https://www.cloudcommunications.com/hubfs/INCOMPAS-CCA%20Comments%20-%20WC%20Docket%20No.%2017-97%20(7.16.25).pdf)**

For more information, please contact:

***Michael H. Pryor***  
**Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP**  
600 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 400  
Washington, DC 20001  
202.383.4706 tel  
[mpryor@bhfs.com](mailto:mpryor@bhfs.com)

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