
Welcome to the ICN
The ICN is a statewide fiber optic network. It provides telecommunications services to Education, Government, Healthcare, and Public Safety entities in Iowa.
Exceeding Expectations
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Iowa PBS
ICN gives great customer service. They follow up to make sure they have all the information.
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Southwestern Community College
With the ICN taking over the management of our firewall, it has been a huge time saver.
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Kelli Olson, Allamakee CSD, Curriculum Director
ICN is more than a Network—they are a true partner in education. Their support opens doors to industry-level experiences
Sectors We Serve
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Education
K-12 Schools, Area Education Agencies, Community Colleges, Public and Private Colleges, and Libraries
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Government
Judicial branches, State and Federal government locations, and other authorized government locations.
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Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, healthcare service locations, and Iowa Hospital Associations’ healthcare broadband network (IRHTP)
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Public Safety
Public Safety & Iowa HSEMD locations, Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) locations, and National Guard armories.
Featured Solutions
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Granite
A reliable Ethernet/cellular connection to ensure your elevators, fire alarm panels, & security systems stay connected.
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Zoom
Combining the ICN's state-wide network with Zoom's cloud-based platform offers exceptional communication solutions.
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Cloud Connect
Our Cloud service, Private Connectivity, leverages direct connections to cloud entities & creates a secure environment.
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DDoS Mitigation
DDoS mitigation is critical for safeguarding organizations from attacks & should be included in your cybersecurity plan.
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Managed Firewall
Our Managed Firewall solutions provide private and secure protection for your organization.
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Managed Voice
ICN's Managed Voice service is hosted from a cloud environment to bring flexible voice management solutions.
About the ICN
The Network has evolved over the years. Here are some facts to familiarize yourself with what the ICN has to offer.


Mission and Vision
A state-of-the-art fiber optic network providing telecommunications services to its authorized users including high-speed Internet, data, voice, security, & consulting services.
Statewide Youth Broadband Advisory Council
The youth opportunity is for high school students to discuss Internet topics, learn about tech companies, and more.
Peer to Career
Providing an exclusive program for the Ottumwa Job Corps Center’s Network Cable Installation (NCI) students.

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