Federal Grant Empowers the Coushatta Tribe with Broadband Expansion
The Coushatta Tribe takes a transformative step towards digital equity with a $4.9 million federal grant. This initiative, funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration, aims to connect approximately 190 households to high-speed internet, addressing long-standing connectivity challenges in tribal communities.
New York Secures $140+ Million for Broadband Expansion
In a landmark move to bridge the digital divide, Upstate New York is set to receive over $140 million to expand broadband infrastructure. This initiative will connect 60,000 homes and businesses, transforming access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities in urban hubs and rural corners alike. With this investment, the state takes a major leap towards ensuring every resident and business has access to high-quality, affordable internet services.
Oklahoma’s Broadband Revolution: From Digital Deserts to Connectivity Hubs
Oklahoma is setting a national benchmark in bridging the digital divide, securing its position as the fourth-ranked state in reducing homes and businesses without high-speed internet access. Fueled by strategic funding and leadership, more than 58,000 locations across the state now enjoy broadband connectivity, thanks to the Oklahoma Broadband Office and the federal ARPA program. This achievement showcases the power of collaboration in transforming communities and economies through digital access.
Wi-Fi or Private 5G? Why Not Both?
The Wireless Broadband Alliance is leading the charge to converge the existing Wi-Fi base of networking with the next generation of private 5G networks.
Global Broadband Development: Using Ookla Data to Bridge the Digital Divide
Headline: The global digital divide continues to widen.Article: While nearly a quarter of consumer broadband subscribers in developed markets now use gigabit plans – projected to reach 50% by 2029 […]
The Hidden Costs of Aging Technology Infrastructure
An outdated technology infrastructure can hinder your business’s growth and security. Identifying the signs of aging systems is crucial to staying competitive and protecting your operations in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.
Why Robust Infrastructure is Crucial for AI Advancement
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, but its potential hinges on the right infrastructure. Scalable, reliable, and efficient systems are essential to support AI’s computational demands, ensuring innovation and accessibility.
CISA Launches Vendor Search for Infrastructure Security IT Support Services
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a call for IT service providers to support its mission of infrastructure security. The initiative aims to modernize platforms, develop cloud-native tools, and provide advanced technical support to bolster national security efforts.
Movius Joins FedRAMP Marketplace, Strengthening Secure Communication Solutions for Defense
Movius, a leader in secure AI-powered communication solutions, has joined the FedRAMP marketplace with a Department of Defense-sponsored agency. With multiple SBIR contracts, including a Phase III award, Movius’s technologies aim to enhance secure and decentralized communications critical to national defense.
New Legislation Seeks to Centralize Connectivity Initiatives
Despite significant federal investment in broadband expansion, millions of Americans remain unconnected due to bureaucratic inefficiencies. A proposed legislation seeks to centralize over 100 initiatives across 15 federal agencies, aiming to improve access and bridge the digital divide.