Jonathan Davidson, EVP and GM of Cisco's Mass-Scale Infrastructure Group, discusses Cisco's desire to help close the digital divide.

"We're focused on powering an inclusive future for all. That's not just a tagline; that's what we believe we are here to do from a purpose perspective," he said.

Here's a list of topics that were covered in this podcast: 

• The digital divide as an opportunity for networking projects (2:00) 
• The status of Cisco's digital divide work (4:30) 
• How Cisco works with service providers, agencies and partners to accelerate programs aimed at helping alleviate the digital divide (6:30) 
• Being reactive versus proactive on connectivity projects (9:50) 
• Which issues require the most attention (11:15) 
• Where Cisco's private 5G-as-a-service fits in (12:50)

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