IIA Chairman Mehlman on the Benefits of Broadband and Cybersecurity Challenges

February 6, 2018

IIA Founding Chair Bruce Mehlman was a guest on Fox News Sunday. Watch the video of his thoughts on the benefits of broadband and the global cybersecurity challenges we now face.

Research Peek of the Week: U.S. Retail’s Digital Transformation Comes with Data Security Risks

The digital transformation of the U.S. retail industry has allowed for better customer communication and the introduction of new innovative business models, but has also increased the risk of exposing sensitive customer data.

September 25, 2019

Research Peek of the Week: Broadband Availability Associated with Increased Telemedicine Use in Rural Counties

A recent study found that fully rural counties with low broadband availability had 34% fewer telemedicine visits compared to fully rural counties that have high levels of broadband availability.

August 21, 2019

Research Peek of the Week: Positive Momentum in U.S. Broadband Investment Since 2017

Preliminary data show that U.S. broadband capital investment continues to see positive momentum since 2017 when the FCC signaled a return to a pro-innovation regulatory broadband framework.

June 19, 2019

Research Peek of the Week: Broadband Reduces Unemployment, Especially in Rural Areas

A recent study found that access to high-speed broadband can significantly reduce unemployment rates, especially in rural areas.

June 5, 2019

Research Peek of the Week: Smaller Fiber Players are Making a Difference

New research shows strong growth in the number of U.S. households using fiber broadband, and a significant portion of that growth comes from smaller broadband providers.

December 26, 2018

IIA Report: Average American Family Can Save $10,500 Per Year by Using Broadband for Comparison Shopping and Online-Only Deals

Press Releases

The internet continues to deliver substantial potential savings to consumers, despite narrowing of the cost gap between online and traditional retail sales.

December 13, 2018

10 Ways Being Online Saves You Money

Special Reports

The average American family can save over $10,500 per year by using broadband for comparison shopping and online-only deals.

December 13, 2018

Research Peek of the Week: U.S. Households Have Security and Privacy Concerns With Smart Home Devices

New Parks Associates industry report shows increases in skepticism over smart device security and privacy.

November 5, 2018

IIA Statement on FCC Order Promoting Next-Gen Wireline Infrastructure

Press Releases

IIA released the following statement on the FCC order promoting next-generation wireline infrastructure.

June 8, 2018

Network Neutrality Needs Protection by Statute

Op-eds

Former Congressman Rick Boucher discusses the need for bipartisan legislation which will give statutory permanence to open internet guarantees while at the same time classifying broadband as an information service to be lightly overseen by the FCC.

March 7, 2018

Broadband ROI in the Dollar-Earning Digital Economy

Op-eds

In an economy where competition is rising and entrepreneurship is increasingly essential, high-speed internet is a critical tool that will help people supplement their income and improve their quality of life.

January 10, 2018

Out with the Old Landlines, In with the New Broadband

To respond to consumers’ clear choices in favor of newer systems, the country needs greater investment in mobile and broadband rather than antiquated copper-based services that fewer and fewer people use.

January 9, 2018

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