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6 Tips to Thwart COVID-19 Cyberscams

May 1, 2020
Check out USTelecom’s 6 Tips to Thwart COVID-19 Cyberscams with helpful hints to stop online scams and stay connected (and secure) during the COVID-19 emergency. Much more information is also […]

Check out USTelecom’s 6 Tips to Thwart COVID-19 Cyberscams with helpful hints to stop online scams and stay connected (and secure) during the COVID-19 emergency. Much more information is also available at https://www.ustelecom.org/our-priorities/action-center-coronavirus/.

Here are selected resources we trust will be relevant to our members, their employees, and the communities, families, and enterprises they serve. These are just a few of the additional resources on the website:

Support for Resiliency, Continuity and Safety
Designed for Demand: How Networks Keep Your Data Flowing
Morning Consult Op-Ed: Broadband & COVID-19: #TogetherApart
• S. Chamber of Commerce’s Resilience in a Box
• CDC Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers
• While At Home

What Our Members Are Doing
(listings as of 04.25.20)
• COVID-19 Network Performance – Designed for Demand
• "Staying Connected – Our National Broadband Commitment" by Jonathan Spalter
Alaska Communications
AT&T
• Blackfoot Communications
• CenturyLink
• Chariton Valley
• Cisco
Comporium
Consolidated Communications
Ericsson
Frontier
GVTC
Hargray Communications
Jefferson Telecom
NEC
Northland Communications
NTT
Oracle
Pioneer
RiverStreet Networks
Silver Star Communications
Smithville Communications
Telefónica
Twilio
Verizon
Verizon’s Pay It Forward Live: The biggest names in entertainment are helping the smallest names in business
Wabash
Windstream

What We’re Reading
The Virus Revealed Our Essential Tech (and Weeded Out the Excess)
Vox Recode: This is the end of the office as we know it
The Aspen Institute: The Internet After COVID-19: Will We Mind the Gaps?
The Wall Street Journal Op-Ed: Coronavirus Crisis Vindicates the FCC’s ‘Net Neutrality’ Rollback
Yahoo Finance: Robocalls decline in March as task force combats coronavirus-related scams
Morning Consult Op-Ed: Broadband & COVID–19: #Together Apart
The Wall Street Journal: How Enforcers Curtailed a Coronavirus Robocall Scam
Associations Now: Five Essential Tools For Your Remote Toolkit
The New York Times: We Live in Zoom Now
Harvard Business Review: Prepare Your Supply Chain for Coronavirus
PCMag: 20 Tips for Working From Home
NPR: 8 Tips To Make Working From Home Work For You

For more information about USTelecom, please visit https://www.ustelecom.org/#cta.

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