Congratulations to the Class of 2020
We would like to first and foremost congratulate the entire Class of 2020 on their success throughout their educational journey. You deserve immense recognition for staying focused on your goals during this pandemic. Earning a diploma in this time shows your tenacious character. You have shown that you can persevere, be flexible and resilient with… Read More
Cyber Security for Small Businesses
As a small business owner, you should know the proper steps to protect your business while reaching new markets and increasing your productivity and efficiency. You should be protecting yourself, as well as your customers and their data from any cybersecurity threats.
6 Ways To Improve Your Internet Speeds
Check out these tips to optimize your internet and the get the most of your internet connection:
8 Tips for Supporting Your Local Businesses
In these challenging times, we’re presented with a unique opportunity to meaningfully support our community by supporting our local businesses. You can benefit by making some great purchases for yourself and the community can benefit by ensuring these local companies have a much stronger chance of returning to normal when the crisis has passed. It’s… Read More
Streaming Binge: What To Watch Next
Since social distancing is now a major part of our lives in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many people are spending more time inside their homes. Extroverts are dismayed about not leaving the house, while secretly introverts are gearing up for what they have prepared for. This is the perfect time to… Read More
Work, Learn, & Play From Home
We know that many of you are juggling working from home with students learning from home and keeping the whole household entertained. Thank you for your commitment to helping our community reduce the spread of illness by staying at home and only venturing out for essential trips. Here’s our guide to working, learning and playing… Read More
COVID-19 Internet Scammers and Phishing
Stay ready, even indoors Many of us are spending more time than normal on our screens, whether we are working from home, homeschooling our children, or binge-watching our favorite shows to help pass the time indoors. While COVID-19 has many of us staying home to help save lives, unfortunately it’s not only outdoors that we… Read More
NTCA Announces Partnership with the Department of Homeland Security to expand CyberSecurity Education for Small, Rural Telecom Operators
NTCA: The Rural Broadband Association has entered into a partnership with the Department of Homeland Security and the National Institute for Hometown Security (NIHS) to ensure that operators of small, rural telecoms have access to top-of-the-line resources needed for cybersecurity risk-management programs. Some of these resources include educational programming and insights into industry best practices…. Read More
Password Safety is Critical to Security
Do you write down or electronically record any of your passwords? This is the equivalent of leaving your password for anyone to use. Hackers will do anything they can do to get your information. Don’t make it easy for them! Sometimes we don’t realize the importance of creating and safe-guarding passwords. Never write down passwords… Read More
Hurricane Harvey Internet Scammers and Phishing
Please be aware and practice caution as internet scammers are exploiting tropical storm- Hurricane Harvey. There have been numerous Facebook pages developed, tweets, and emails being circulated which contain links to fake charity websites asking for donations to go towards “Hurricane Harvey Relief Funds.” These funds are then being kept for personal benefit. Please be… Read More