Press Releases
TIA Releases First Draft of DCE 9000 as Data Center Industry Faces Growing Quality and Reliability Demands Amid Unprecedented Investment
Arlington, VA (October 14, 2026) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—enabling the future of trusted digital infrastructure, announced the release of the first draft of DCE 9000™, the Data Center Quality Management System Standard, marking a significant milestone in an industry-led effort to establish a common, certifiable quality benchmark across the data center infrastructure ecosystem. The…
SCS 9001™ Gains Adoption as Organizations Pursue Certified Cyber and Supply Chain Security
Arlington, VA (September 15, 2026) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—enabling the future of trusted digital infrastructure— today announced continued adoption of SCS 9001™, the Cyber and Supply Chain Security Management System standard developed by TIA QuEST Forum, as organizations across the Information Communications and Technology (ICT) industry and the broader digital infrastructure sector seek to…
Forge’s Broadband Nation Expo Builds Major Momentum for 2026 Event, Nearly 100 Speakers and Growing Roster of Industry Sponsors
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The fourth annual Broadband Nation Expo, produced by Forge’s Fierce Network and the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), is building major momentum for its 2026 event taking place November 18-20 in New Orleans. Nearly 100 speakers have been added to the agenda and leading companies across broadband and digital infrastructure will…
Recent Blogs
TIA Government Affairs team has been very active over the past few months advocating for our members and the ICT industry by working with a variety of U.S. and international government agencies and officials. On the issue of supply chain security, TIA met with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and State leads on…
Late last year, TIA’s Director of Global Policy, Patrick Lozada, traveled to Europe for meetings in Belgium, Berlin, and London with government officials to discuss the increasingly complex landscape around standards and supply chain security. What he found was a common understanding that yesterday’s solutions don’t work for securing today’s networks. Across the board, countries…
For the last 12 months, TIA has been busy with members developing and updating critical industry standards, helping advance connected technologies and advocating on behalf of the global ICT industry that is connecting more people around the world with safe, reliable high-speed broadband. From launching the first-of-it’s-kind ICT supply chain security standard, SCS 9001, to…