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
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…
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…
AI-driven workloads and compute-intensive applications are transforming legacy data center infrastructure. As operators shift from CPU-based x86 systems to GPU clusters and specialized accelerators, data center deployments are growing more complex. Meeting the power, cooling, and interconnection demands of high-performance applications requires efficient architecture and management, along with robust security controls. This article explores how…