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Taxonomy for the ICN news pages, articles, and any other items associated with internal and external news related to telecommunications or the ICN.

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The Critical Role of Inside Cabling

Keeping Iowa's government running smoothly and connected is a massive undertaking. The ICN's Inside Cabling Team, also known as the TAC Team, is on the job.

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Building Collaborative Network Relationships

As a trusted Internet service provider, ICN’s involvement with BOREAS will bring added network diversity and redundancy to ICN’s statewide fiber optic network.

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Tips to Dodge Digital Tricks this October

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a global effort to help people and businesses understand how to stay safe online.

a cartoon ghost and spooky knight are improving the cybersecurity of a haunted house
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A Summer of Career Connected Learning

Over the summer, ICN's Peer to Career program continued to connect Ottumwa Job Corps’ network cabling students with industry experts in the telecom industry

Peer to Career logo on the state of Iowa
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ICN Boosts Network Redundancy in Western Iowa

The Iowa Communications Network (ICN) announces that it has successfully completed an equipment upgrade at multiple sites in Western Iowa along Highway 30.

ICN Boosts Network Redundancy in Western Iowa
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New Vision and Goals for the ICN

ICN is introducing a new vision, operational goals, and strategic emphasis, as part of a broader strategic initiative.

The phrase "Paving the Path" is displayed above four infographics that illustrate four key goals: integrity, customer focus, reliability, and security.
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Rewiring Miles of Cable for a New Voice System

This two-year project for the Anamosa State Penitentiary involved installing phones in 26 buildings, 6 towers, and 4 phones in an extensive tunnel system.

Aerial view of Anamosa State Penitentiary
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Schools and Libraries Secure Services

Iowa K-12 schools and libraries keep their buildings connected and secure through the FCC’s E-Rate bidding program.

a school tablet with "E-rate" and three service icons connected to it and attached to the screen
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