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Due to Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) compliance, the National Verifier has decided to postpone the soft launch date for the Lifeline Program from December of 2017 sometime next year...

The Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee has released the first vote and discussion items and is seeking public comment on various issues.    ...

There are still quite a few areas in Utah that have a sole provider of high speed broadband service. This is more likely in rural communities and remote areas where...

On Thursday, November 9th, a “state-of-the-art” broadband network operations center was unveiled at the Utah Education and Telehealth Network (UETN) on the University of Utah campus.  ...

On Tuesday, November 6th, Governor Herbert announced that Utah has now opted in to using FirstNet for its Public Safety First Responders, making it the 31st state and territory to opt...

The National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) recognized individuals and organizations in Utah, including Kelleigh Cole’s excellence within the Utah’s Broadband Outreach Center, for a Geospatial Excellence Award....

A Utah company will receive $16,687,000 in USDA Loans toward broadband infrastructure in rural and underserved areas.  ...

FirstNet has confirmed that the agency plans to work directly with tribal entities in planning and building the public safety network.   ...

FirstNet and AT&T launched the first developer program that is developed for the nation’s safety responders. The program equips first responders with state-of-the-art communications tools. ...

Broadband has made huge waves in the government at the start of the new year.  The president has signed executive orders to increase the access of broadband to rural areas. ...