digital divide

Digital Empowerment on Display at the Cisco Broadband Innovation Center

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A recent visit by a Nigerian delegation to the Cisco Broadband Innovation Center in Raleigh, N.C. highlights Cisco’s efforts to work with government and private sector investors to help modernize network architectures through validated designs.

Evolving Broadband Networks with Cisco Subscriber Edge

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Bridging the digital divide requires scalable infrastructure to deliver affordable services for everyone. Our Cisco Subscriber Edge solution simplifies the broadband network architecture with a distributed data plane and cloud-native control plane to enable better experiences, lower costs, and increase revenue opportunities.

Re-architecting Broadband Networks

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This second blog in a three-part series discussing solutions to overcome challenges associated with bridging the digital divide.

February 13, 2024

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Bridging the Digital Divide with Subscriber Edge

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This first blog in a three-part series discusses trends, challenges, and opportunities with broadband architectures. The subscriber edge is a strategic area of focus for network operators to address technical and business outcomes.

September 22, 2022

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Investing in Middle Mile Networks to Reduce Social and Digital Inequality

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The U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act has a $1 billion program to create middle mile networks that connect the Internet backbone with the last mile to expand broadband and improve access.

May 23, 2022

GOVERNMENT

Broadband Planning: Who Should Lead, and How?

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A realistic and inclusive broadband planning process is key to your project's success. You'll also need a strong leader. But who should lead and what should the process look like?

April 29, 2022

PARTNER

Minding the Gap – Navigating the Hybrid Work Digital Divide

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The idea of the Digital Divide is nothing new but has become exacerbated as organizations apply legacy tools and concepts to remote work. Organizations must provide flexible resource access to their employees and secure on-premise environments that enforce policies to protect organizational assets programmatically.

Three Reasons to Prepare for Your Next Broadband Infrastructure Investment

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The U.S. Government is providing another $62 billion for broadband internet build-outs. But closing the digital divide will require the right solutions and expertise in addition to public funding.