Press Releases

TIA Releases Details on New Global Supply Chain Security Standard, SCS 9001

Arlington, VA (March 15, 2021) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today published a new white paper on SCS 9001, the first process-based supply chain security standard for the information communications technology (ICT) industry. With sophisticated supply chain cyberattacks on the rise, SCS 9001 is on an accelerated schedule to address the…

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Telecommunications Industry Association Applauds Supply Chain Executive Order, Urges Technology-Neutral Chip Review

Arlington, VA (February 24, 2021) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—released a statement on President Biden’s supply chain executive order. “TIA thanks President Biden for taking swift action to secure America’s critical supply chains. Resilient and trusted telecommunications networks are key to securing our nation’s —and ultimately the world’s — ICT…

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Telecommunications Industry Association Congratulates New Chair of U.S. Senate Subcommittee for Communications, Media, and Broadband

Arlington, VA (February 22, 2020) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement to congratulate U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján for his appointment as Chair of the Senate’s subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband. “TIA looks forward to working with Senator Luján on the important issues affecting manufacturing and the supply chain…

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Recent Blogs

Powering AI Progress: TIA’s Commitment to Infrastructure, Security, and Talent

By TIA Staff | September 9, 2025 | Comments Off on 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 pillars: Infrastructure & Energy, National Security, and Talent. These priorities aren’t just aspirational, they’re actionable. And at the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), we’re proud to…

Modernizing Subsea Cable Oversight: The FCC Responds to Industry Needs

By Colin Andrews | August 25, 2025 | Comments Off on 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 critical importance, the time it takes to land these cables in the United States has increased dramatically. In the past five years, the licensing timeline…

How Broadband, Workforce Development, and Standards Drive Data Center Growth

By TIA Staff | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on How Broadband, Workforce Development, and Standards Drive Data Center Growth

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) recently hosted a listening session titled “Bolstering Data Center Growth, Resilience, and Security.” The session built on NTIA’s 2024 request for comment and gathered input from industry, academia, and civil society experts to inform an upcoming report with actionable policy recommendations. Patrick Lozada, Director of Global Policy at…

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