USTelecom’s Broadband Investment Forum & Broadband Heroes Awards

Panel:  Invest. Innovate. Inspire Tony Clark, Senior Advisor at Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, Former Commissioner, North Dakota Public Service Commission and former NARUC President Kathy Grillo, SVP, Public Policy and Government Affairs, Verizon Paroma Sanyal, Senior Consultant, The Brattle Group Jonathan Spalter, President & CEO, USTelecom Tony Thomas, President & CEO, Windstream Bob Udell, President…

CAF Performance Testing: Requirements, Standards and Tools

Network operators that utilize the Connect America Fund (CAF) program and receive Federal broadband subsidies will be required to submit testing results as part of their annual compliance in the first quarter of 2020. Carriers that do not comply with the FCC speed and latency requirements will be subject to a reduction in support and…

Key Findings from the Broadband Mapping Initiative Pilot

View the webinar Downloads USTelecom Mapping Pilot Findings - August 2019 USTelecom Mapping Webinar Slides Join USTelecom for this webinar, presented on August 20th, outlining results from the Broadband Mapping Initiative pilot in Missouri and Virginia. Our pilot data show what we expected – the existing census-based data on the number of homes and businesses…

Protecting the Network Layer

Register Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks pose one of the greatest threats to ISPs today. Not only are networks increasingly vulnerable, but attackers are increasingly targeting the network layer. This can result in damaged equipment, plant disruption, loss of productivity, and customer turnover. Fortunately, there are ways to protect yourself, your business, and your…

Accurately Mapping Where Broadband Is…and Where it Isn’t

Register In this webinar, mapping experts will discuss USTelecom’s Broadband Mapping pilot in Missouri and Virginia as well as how new digital resources, databases and crowdsourcing platforms, combined with existing provider service address information, can improve understanding of unserved/served areas. As policymakers take a deeper look at how to improve maps showing areas served by…

USTelecom Forum: Turning the Tide on Illegal Robocalls

Please join USTelecom – The Broadband Association for a forum featuring stakeholders from U.S. government agencies, Capitol Hill, offices of State Attorneys General, and industry leaders to learn more about their shared commitment and active initiatives to combat illegal robocalls. Join us In-person - Capitol Visitors Center SVC 201-00, Washington DC (registration has closed) Online via…

Supply Chain Security and 5G

Register Today Securing the nation's supply chain and building out next-generation 5G networks are top priorities for the government and the telecommunications and IT industries, underscored by President Trump’s recent order aimed at foreign threats, which comes amid heightened concerns about China.  Also as part of those efforts, the Department of Homeland Security has formed…

Wi-Fi 6/802.11ax – What You Need to Know

Register Today Wondering what all of the buzz is about regarding the new Wi-Fi 6 standard (802.11ax)? As IoT devices grow and expand within homes and businesses, 4K video becomes more prominent, and the number of Wi-Fi enabled devices per person increases, the demand for better Wi-Fi increases. The next generation wireless standard will offer…