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Did you know that roughly one quarter of Americans do not have access to high-speed home internet, according to the Pew Research Center, a digital divide made worse by a pandemic that forced people to... more
FAQs about Closing The Digital Divide:How many episodes does Closing The Digital Divide have?The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.
July 09, 2023Cybersecurity & Supply Chain Risk Management Requirement in The BEAD Program w/Jay Harmon ~ BorderHawkIn response to the SolarWinds, Microsoft Exchange, and Colonial Pipeline incidents, which took place in late 2020 and early 2021. President Biden on May 12, 2021 signed an Executive Order 14028: Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. Jay Harmon, Managing Director at BorderHawk and I discuss the Cybersecurity & Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) requirement in The […]...more33minPlay
July 09, 2023The adequacy of the current $42.5 billion BEAD allocation w/Haig Sarkissian and Berge Ayvazian ~ Wireless 20/20The cost and adequacy of the current $42.5 billion allocation to provide fiber connectivity to every home in the US have sparked extensive debate. Haig Sarkissian and Berge Ayvazian from Wireless 20/20 explain how their analysis, which involves calculating fiber miles, reveals a potential shortfall in achieving nationwide fiber coverage....more29minPlay
June 27, 2023Exploring New Technologies to Close The Digital Divide ~ w/ Reginald Weiser - Chairman & CEO at Positron Access SolutionsExploring New Technologies to Close The Digital Divide In this episode we take a deep dive into a technology destine to be a major player in closing the digital divide! Our guest is Reginald (Reg) Weiser details how his company is using technology to close the digital divide....more22minPlay
June 23, 2023NTIA BEAD Program, LOC Requirement w/ Elizabeth Bowles ~ Aristotle Unified Communications CEONTIA BEAD Program, LOC Requirement Today I have an in-depth chat with Elizbeth Bowles, CEO of Aristotle Unified Communications on the challenge the NTIA’s Letter Of Credit imposes...more33minPlay
June 20, 2023Emerging Technologies w/Hal Schaefer & Garrett SynstelienLearn more about one of the “Emerging Technologies” working to close the digital divide with: Hal Schaefer, Chief Marketing Officer, Watson Wireless & Broadband & Garrett Synstelien, Network Security Engineer, ReadyLinks Inc...more35minPlay
June 14, 2023WISPA The Backbone of Broadband ~ w/Steve Schwerbel WISPAWISPA The Backbone of Broadband ~ w/Steve Schwerbel Join me as I sit down with Steve Schwebel, WISPA’s State Advocacy Manager as we discuss, WISPA policy advocating efforts, How WISPA is educating decision makers and WISPA role in closing the digital divide....more34minPlay
June 07, 2023Corey Hauer ~ Chief Executive Officer ~ GigFire "What Impact Could RDOF Have on The BEAD Program?Corey Hauer ~ Chief Executive Officer ~ GigFire Join us as we dig into a conversation concerning RDOF or other similar programs and the possibility of unintentional negative affect on BEAD coverage areas....more38minPlay
May 31, 2023Preparing The Resources w/ Walter Rhinehart ~ Vice President Of Business Development at V1 FiberIt is important to know that broadband projects of any type don't just happen, it is a process that must happen to assure project success. Municipality offices as well as service providers are going to be very busy on a level unseen until now with all the federal funding soon to be released aimed at helping us close the digital divide. On this episode of CTDD we are going to share how one company is meeting that challenge head on....more25minPlay
May 17, 2023The Importance of Digital Access w/ Blair Levin - Non-Resident Fellow at The Brookings InstituteOn this episode of “Closing The Digital Divide,” the podcast dedicated to exploring the challenges and solutions surrounding one of the most pressing issues of our time—the digital divide. I’m thrilled to have a distinguished guest with us today, a leading authority and advocate in the field. Please join me in extending a warm welcome […]...more34minPlay
May 12, 2023Navigating Federal Guidelines w/ Scott Woods ~ Ready.NetMr. Scott Woods Esq. President for Public-Private Partnerships for Ready.net, Inc. & Broadband.money shares insights on the importance of data gathering for organizations as they work and strive in Closing The Digital Divide!...more24minPlay
FAQs about Closing The Digital Divide:How many episodes does Closing The Digital Divide have?The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.