When Iowa’s education, government, public safety, and healthcare sectors seek secure, fast, reliable broadband Internet access, they call upon the ICN. Our robust Network and ability to purchase volume services means higher quality and lower prices for ICN’s authorized users. We offer speed scalability with a dynamic network system that delivers a resilient connection for our customers. Our broadband Internet service has been designed so customers experience limited latency.
Internet Service Benefits
ICN can scale services from 5 Mbps up to 10 Gbps.
ICN has strategic locations around the United States for diverse network ingress points to provide a strong layer of outside traffic redundancy. Our fully meshed network redundancy including carrier & route diversity.
Data speeds are the same when uploading & downloading.
ICN has Internet traffic agreements with major Internet providers including University of Iowa and Iowa State University. In addition, we also have relationships with the top 150 cloud content & large network providers.
ICN peers with public and private Internet Exchanges, reducing customers’ hop counts & latency.
Corresponds with Internet bandwidth purchased, and is included in ICN’s Internet cost.
Aggressive repair timeframes to ensure services are back up & running.
Advanced technical monitoring to respond to outages, cyber threats & intrusions.
Our Network Operations Center (NOC) provides support 24/7/365.
Customer Testimonial
"ICN has been our primary Internet connection for over 20+ years. We have been using the DDoS [mitigation] service for almost four years now. This service is invaluable as learning online has become more prevalent. ICN absolutely benefits Iowans."
A Connection to the Stars
Internet Upgrade for the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The North Liberty NRAO moved to real-time data processing and needed a stronger connection to handle large data transfers. We upgraded their bandwidth, leading to quicker and easier transfers.