May 22, 2024

By Ryan Johnston Ensuring that a network is able to remain operational during a natural disaster is critical. To understand the landscape of our national telecommunications networks during these disasters the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) has in place two reporting systems. The Disaster Information Reporting System (“DIRS”) was created after Hurricane Katrina ravaged […]

By Ryan Johnston What is broadband? It’s a question with a lot of different answers. For many it’s the service that flows through the thousands of miles of fiber and copper lines that crisscross the nation. For others it is the entire ecosystem of infrastructure, service, and tools needed to make the most of an