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Penny-Wise and Pound Foolish: Communications survival in a disaster
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Last year, as I began writing, an earthquake gave the office a good shaking. Later in the article I mentioned recent rainstorms creating flooding. Then I said the wildfire season here in California would be starting in six months. Little did I know.

Focus on the Perimeter: Technology steps up to fortify security
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Mass casualty and other serious incidents underscore the importance of deploying physical security at perimeters to deter, detect and mitigate harm. Whether it’s critical infrastructure such as a utility or a small commercial property, protection begins at entrances and key areas accessible and
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Cut From the Same Cloth: Electrical workers are fiber optic technicians
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Smarty Pants: Intelligent fire alarm systems and buildings
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Future-Proofing Fiber Networks: How to plan for what’s to come
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The Customer Touch: Price-shopping doesn’t stand a chance
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Fiber or Satellites? Exploring what works for rural internet users
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Video’s Market Might: These trends define 2025 integrations
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