October 2022

Next Century Cities Supports the Broadband Connects America Coalition’s Call for the FCC to incorporate Speed-Test Data Into the New Broadband Availability Challenge Process

By Ryan Johnston Once the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) releases the new version of its Broadband DATA Act maps, it will be up to states, local and tribal […]

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Helping Residents Stay Safe in a Digital World: Cybersecurity Resources for Local Government and Their Communities

By Roxy Barboza October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. During this annual observation, government and private industry partners work together to raise awareness about digital security. Their primary objective is to

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NCC Sponsors Philadelphia’s Technology Learning Collaborative Conference, “This is Our Moment: Moving the Needle on Digital Equity”

By Brian Donoghue As part of an action-packed Digital Inclusion week in Philadelphia, Next Century Cities had the privilege of partnering with the Technology Learning Collaborative as a sponsor for

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NCC Discusses How IIJA Funding, Robust Competition, Sound Data, and Social Infrastructure Supports Universal Broadband Goals

The MetroLab Network is a coalition of mayors, academic leaders, and nonprofit partners who believe that data- and technology-oriented research and innovation will lead to more effective, targeted, adaptive, and

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Next Century Cities Provides Keynote Remarks on the Power and Promise of Community-Based Coalitions That Are Improving Broadband Access in Arizona

Approximately 32% of Arizona residents do not have affordable and reliable broadband connections in their homes. The need for lasting digital divide remedies has mobilized various community-based collaborations among public

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