FICORA
The Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority ( Finnish Viestintävirasto ), short FICORA is the Finnish regulatory authority for the Finnish telecommunications and postal market. It has its headquarters in Helsinki. The FICORA is a member of management of the CEPT.
According to the 2010 annual report FICORA had 234 permanent employees. Director-General its draft is Asta Sihvonen - Punkka.
Regulatory objectives FICORA
The regulatory objectives are:
- Secure Information Society
- Effective electronic communication
- Sufficient and trouble-free infrastructure resources for electronic communications
- Effective functioning telecommunications markets
- High quality of communications services
- A variety of electronic media
When regulating activity FICORA considered increasingly environmental issues.