16 Feb 2022 Internet2 Announcements The Quilt and Internet2 Submit Comments to NTIA on Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Estimated reading time: 2 minutes A key step in beginning to shape the broadband programs that will result from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is creating the rules that the federal government will use to provide guidance to state grant… Read More
17 Feb 2022 InCommon Moran Technology Consulting Joins InCommon Catalyst Program Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Launched in June 2021, the InCommon Catalyst Program supports higher education institutions, research organizations, and sponsored partners in their efforts to enable better security, access to services, and user experience through InCommon’s integrated service… Read More
21 Feb 2022 InCommon New Members Join InCommon Advisory Committees in 2022 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Community is at the heart of how we support the mission of research and education within trust and identity. We honor the variety of ways everyone comes together to develop best practices; guide the adoption of new technologies,… Read More
22 Feb 2022 InCommon Time for InCommon Academy Spring Training Estimated reading time: 2 minutes 90% of participants would recommend InCommon Academy training courses to a colleague. That’s a .900 batting average and any major league club (or aspiring Little Leaguer) would be proud to boast those stats! Now is the perfect time… Read More
23 Feb 2022 InCommon Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) with Grouper: Questions & Answers Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Grouper is an enterprise group and access management platform that provides critical features to ensure the right people have access to what they need. Grouper is part of the InCommon Trusted Access Platform, an identity and… Read More
23 Feb 2022 Security Security Scene: February 2022 Edition Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Security Scene is a monthly roundup of cybersecurity news highlights compiled by Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Adair Thaxton. Adair connects recent headlines to security best practices, within the lens of the research and education community and our broader… Read More
28 Feb 2022 Community News Internet2 Community News Spotlight – February 2022 Edition Estimated reading time: 4 minutes This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from Internet2 members, celebrating their achievements and sharing important announcements around their efforts to fulfill their research, education, and scholarship missions. Community News Recap – February 20-28… Read More
28 Feb 2022 Community Anchor Program Winners Announced for Internet2 Community Anchor Program’s 2022 Distance Learning Scholarship Estimated reading time: 6 minutes WASHINGTON, D.C., February 28, 2022 – Internet2 today announced the winners of the 2022 Community Anchor Program (CAP) Distance Learning Scholarship to provide free, interactive distance learning experiences for K-12 classes through the… Read More
01 Mar 2022 Advanced Networking Q&A with Pankaj Shah: OARnet Among the ‘First to 400G’ on Internet2’s Network Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Internet2 recently unveiled its fifth-generation backbone, known as the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI). NGI interconnects with 37 state and regional networks and serves every state in the U.S. Among these 37 are the first five to upgrade… Read More
01 Mar 2022 In The Media In the Media: Toward Gigabit Libraries Toolkit Featured in American Libraries Magazine Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Libraries are at the center of efforts to bridge the digital divide in urban, rural, and tribal communities across the U.S. Without a doubt, robust and scalable broadband infrastructure is a critical piece of the puzzle. … Read More