Chinese Hackers Allegedly Breach US Wiretap Systems via Broadband Networks
Headline: Chinese Government-Linked Hackers Infiltrate US Broadband Providers, Compromising Wiretap SystemsArticle: In a concerning cybersecurity breach, Chinese state-sponsored group “Salt Typhoon” allegedly accessed the networks of major US broadband providers, […]
Key Trends in Broadband and Network Evolution
Headline: Ciena Highlights Network Disaggregation and Virtualization as Essential for 2024 Article: To support the next wave of digital applications, network providers are adopting disaggregated and virtualized network architectures. Ciena […]
The Year of Execution for BEAD Program
Headline: As states finalize their BEAD proposals, 2024 is expected to be a pivotal year for broadband deployment under the BEAD program, with several states beginning the challenge process.Article: The […]
States Struggling with Lapse of the Affordable Connectivity Program
Headline: The federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) lapse in May 2024 has left millions without subsidies, disrupting both state broadband plans and service providers’ business models.Article: States like Kansas are […]
$42 Billion Biden Internet Program Facing Challenges in Swing States
Headline: Delays in Virginia’s broadband rollout under the Biden administration’s BEAD program raise concerns about affordability requirements.Article: Virginia, the first state to complete its BEAD application, faced delays due to […]
Operators are busy recovering from Hurricane Helene’s destruction
Headline: Telecommunications operators begin recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene caused widespread infrastructure damage.Article: Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, telecommunications operators are working rapidly to restore critical services across […]
AVS Broadband Selects D-Link and Fine Point Technologies
Headline: AVS Broadband partners with D-Link and Fine Point Technologies to deliver a new WiFi+ Managed Mesh solution, enhancing home connectivity.Article: The collaboration focuses on providing robust, high-performance mesh WiFi […]
M2Catalyst Releases New Mobile Broadband Insights Reports for the Americas
Headline: M2Catalyst has published new insights on mobile broadband performance across the Americas, designed to support the FCC’s 5G Fund for Rural America.Article: These reports provide comprehensive data on mobile […]
Minnesota Broadband Infrastructure Plan receives federal approval
Headline: The U.S. Department of Commerce has officially approved Minnesota’s plan to expand broadband access. This marks a critical step forward for the state’s mission to bridge the digital divide.Article: […]
Georgia lands $1.3 billion to expand broadband
Headline: Georgia has secured over $1.3 billion in federal funding to expand high-speed internet access, particularly in underserved areas. This investment is part of the federal government’s BEAD program and […]