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BEAD: Build America, Buy America (BABA)
February 6, 2024
While the Build America, Buy America Act has some new requirements when it comes to material procurement and sourcing, this is not the first time we’ve navigated these rules. Here, Assistant Director of Engineering, Eric Rajchel, P.E., discusses how Vantage Point is here to help you on the road to BEAD funding.
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VPS Spirit of Service: The Banquet, January 2024
February 5, 2024
The Vantage Point spirit of service is at the core of everything we do. This January, VPS volunteers had the opportunity to serve meals at The Banquet in Sioux Falls, SD. More about The Banquet: The Banquet, founded in 1985, started with just one meal per week and has grown to serve 16 meals per... Continue ReadingMemo: STIR/SHAKEN Robocall Mitigation Database & Program Updates
All providers must comply by February 26, 2024. As you may recall, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released an Order on March 17, 2023 designed to bolster the existing STIR/SHAKEN and Robocall Mitigation Database/Program requirements. Many of the requirements were delayed, pending OMB approval. The FCC released a Public Notice on January 25, 2024 outlining…
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BEAD: Cybersecurity & Supply Chain Risk Management
There are many questions regarding cybersecurity and supply chain risk management requirements for BEAD applications. The plans must be operational before you are awarded the funding. Andy Deinert, Director of Network & Security Services, discusses details.
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