Modernizing Subsea Cable Oversight: The FCC Responds to Industry Needs Submarine cables are the invisible infrastructure powering our digital world. They carry 99% of intercontinental internet traffic and support over $10 trillion in daily financial transactions. Yet, despite their…
My Experience as a TIA Government Affairs Summer Law Clerk My name is John Bat, and I am a Telecommunications Industry Association’s (TIA) Summer Government Affairs Legal Clerk for 2020. I am a rising third-year law student at The Catholic…
My TIA Internship Exploring The Intersection of Drones & Telecom In a time filled with the unknown, I, like others college students, searched for opportunities that will enlighten my workplace knowledge and give me a greater sense of purpose. I…
Navigating the AI Revolution in Smart Buildings: Opportunities, Roadblocks, and Strategies Authors: Amir Sekhavat (Superior Essex Communications), Dave Weatherly (Page), Jeff Ewing (5Q Cloud), Miguelangel Ochoa (ITTERA) In modern buildings, automated smart building systems improve efficiency, enhance life and property safety,…
Network Innovation Wins in Latest FCC Draft Order Critics of the FCC’s plan to remove Title II regulation of the internet often ignore one fundamental point: nearly everyone in the tech industry, from the smallest start-ups to the largest ISPs, agrees with the basic premise of net neutrality.
New IP Proposal to ITU-T Would Give Governments More Control Over the Internet – Here’s Why That is a Problem A new proposal could change the structure of the internet as we know it. That kind of statement might seem hyperbolic, but the steps we take today could reverberate…
New TIA Smart Building Assessment Criteria Can Support Cities Planning Safe Return to Work Governments and businesses across the country are learning everything they can about what a reintroduction into shared work spaces and common places might look like, especially for densely-occupied city buildings.…
Now Is the Time for Tax Reform The policy issue that could have the greatest impact on the future of technology is one that most people wouldn’t consider a technology issue at all.
Our Commitment to Serving Our Members Dear TIA Members, Participants and Partners, In these times of rising concerns and rapid transitions, it’s easy to get caught up in the moment. While we should all certainly be…
Powering AI Progress: TIA’s Commitment to Infrastructure, Security, and Talent At the September 4th White House AI Task Force meeting, First Lady Melania Trump laid out a bold vision for investing in AI education for America’s youth—anchored in three strategic…
Protecting Global Communications Infrastructure Requires Securing the Supply Chain By Bob Kolasky, Senior Vice President Critical Infrastructure, Exiger The New York Times recently published a front-page article outlining efforts by the Chinese government to hide malicious computer code in…
Protecting the Internet Ecosystem Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg recently took the hot seat on Capitol Hill for two days of grilling following news about Cambridge Analytica’s use of stolen data to profile and target American voters.
