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MCNC Blog
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Podcast: Actionable Advocacy Digs Wells Before Going Thirsty
Cybersecurity 101: Securing Your Digital Environment – Episode 4
Cybersecurity 101: Securing Your Digital Environment – Episode 3
Welcome to MCNC’s 14th annual 12 Days of Broadband
Cybersecurity 101: Securing Your Digital Environment – Episode 2
Podcast: eNCore’s First Impression is a Powerful and Lasting One
The 12 Days of Broadband Reflections: 2011-2023
Podcast: This is our moment! HERO Project brings generational opportunity in North Carolina
Cybersecurity 101: Securing Your Digital Environment – Episode 1
The Importance of Cyber Hygiene for Students and Faculty
Welcome to MCNC’s 13th annual 12 Days of Broadband
HERO Project: The high-speed cure for NC’s digital health divide
HERO Project: Making rural NC safer through Broadband
HERO Project: Empowering students, teachers through broadband
HERO Project: FY 2024 outlook – Building relationships, gaining influence, and taking action
HERO Project: Lacking connectivity comes with consequences
HERO Project: Inspiring hope in area codes left behind
MCNC Podcast: HERO Project reinforces our commitment to the betterment of North Carolina
MCNC helps libraries turn the page with high-speed internet and more
MCNC Community Connect Podcast: Building Digital Freedom One Community At A Time
Podcast: Sync Up! How High-Speed Tech Helps Develop People to Their Full Potential
Changes, Values, First Class! New fiscal year brings historic opportunities in NC
What lessons about Cybersecurity can we learn from Star Wars?
Above the rim! FY 2021 was the year of adjustments and accomplishments
MCNC is a great place to be — and everyone needs to know it!
Find your village, appreciate the purple cow
MCNC’s Collaborative Approach to Digital Opportunities
Staying connected while working remotely
MCNC Data Centers solve many of today’s IT challenges
MCNC ready for unprecedented challenges, continues to expand technology services
MCNC CEO Reflects on 2019, Looks Towards the Future
Life and Networks Keep Growing and Graduating
Sharpen Your Pencils!
Bringing the Best Out of One Another
MCNC CEO video reflects on 2018, looks towards the future
NCTN and MCNC: A Telehealth Partnership Success
MCNC Keeps Connections During Hurricane Florence
The Role of GIS in Broadband Development
See Why a Fiber Engineer Loves His Job
Bigger Network, Better Services, Stronger Future
MCNC Financial Roadshow Goes Beyond the Numbers
New Features on the Horizon in the NCREN Community Portal
Network Security — Defending against DDoS
The Power of Networks
Open Access and Ubiquitous Delivery
Can ‘Trust’ Prevent Entropy to Online Privacy?
CEO Corner: It Went By Quickly, But We Achieved So Much
Cybersecurity Starts With Good Cyber Hygiene
MCNC Solutions Aim to Solve Problems
A Positive Financial Year Contributes to Network Refresh
Operations Year in Review and a Look Forward
All Hands on Deck: MCNC Leads with ‘Indigenous Innovation’
Video Spotlight: MCNC works with Cisco to connect rural North Carolina
MCNC Operations deliver during historic hurricane season
High-Speed Fiber Network to Benefit Triangle Communities
The 2024 Quilt Circle is now available
High-speed Internet has a ‘HERO’ in rural North Carolina
The 2023 edition of The Quilt Circle is now available
NCShare Network Aims to Boost STEM Education in NC
MCNC podcast: Cyberthreats and Cybersecurity in the Classroom
Golden LEAF announces $3.3 million in funding, tours Nash Community College
MCNC podcast: Connecting paths to prosperity through digital opportunities
MCNC podcast explores high-speed health care for North Carolina
The 2022 Quilt Circle shows vital role of R&E Networks
MCNC shows passion for tech in new Community Connect podcast
MCNC talks cybersecurity at Reedy Creek for Students@Work
Cary students to meet MCNC Vital Cyber during Students@Work
MCNC Community Day proves power of broadband in NC
MCNC Community Day returns for North Carolina this fall
The 2021 edition of The Quilt Circle is out now!
Durham students to learn about cybersecurity at Students@Work
Internet2 Community Anchor Program profiles RCCHC
NCDIT seeks public input on new broadband survey
The Quilt unveils 2020 Quilt Circle
MCNC Expands Broadband in Southeastern North Carolina
MCNC offers job mentoring to Cary middle school students
NCREN Community Day returns in 2019
MCNC expands broadband connections in central North Carolina
High-speed fiber ring with Duke to benefit Triangle communities
MCNC supports Teachers@Work and Students@Work
MCNC offers job mentoring to Brogden Middle School students
#CapontheMove sees MCNC hat around the world
MCNC supports Teacher@Work and Students@Work
NC Broadband unveils tool of broadband access
MCNC welcomes Johnston County educator for Teachers@Work week
MCNC to host Durham middle school for Students@Work
eNCore to bridge North Carolina’s digital divide
Dark Fiber Now Ready for Service in the Triangle
Broadband is transforming health care in North Carolina
New map shows reach of Research and Education networks in United States
MCNC supports rural e-Connectivity, USDA pilot program
MCNC keeps SOC2 security standard for fifth straight year
MCNC Completes SOC2 Recertification
MCNC continues to build cybersecurity portfolio
Day 12: Looking back, looking forward with MCNC Senior Leadership
Day 11: MCNC’s work and impact ‘All Add Up’ for North Carolina
Day 10: MCNC rolls up its sleeves as Helene changes Western NC forever
Day 9: MCNC’s strategic direction an investment for the future
Day 8: Insights from Vital Cyber and new blog series
Day 7: Improving health outcomes with NCTNA and MCNC
Day 6: Save the Date for MCNC Community Day 2025
Day 5: MCNC’s team efforts recognized with awards in 2024
Day 4: eNCore is a game changer for rural North Carolina
Day 3: RENs are engines of innovation in the United States
Day 2: How MCNC’s HERO Project came to be and what’s next?
Day 1: HERO Project brings generational opportunity to North Carolina
Day 12: Looking back, looking forward with MCNC’s SLT
Day 11: MCNC’s innovation playbook brings Next IT to NC
Day 10: North Carolina’s high-speed foundation for K-12 education
Day 9: NCTNA and MCNC connecting for better health in North Carolina
Day 8: Investing in people and culture always part of MCNC’s success story
Day 7: MCNC’s Vital Cyber forms cybersecurity shield for North Carolina
Day 6: MCNC Listening Tour captures technology pulse in higher education
Day 5: MCNC and value of RENs in the United States
Day 4: New map shows 20 years of network growth for North Carolina
Day 3: Marconi Society welcomes MCNC to national webinar series
Day 2: MCNC brings broadband HERO to rural North Carolina
Day 1: MCNC ushers in a new wave of innovation
Day 12: Looking back, looking forward with MCNC’s SLT
Day 11: MCNC Security Consultants help solve tough cybersecurity challenges
Day 10: MCNC’s great work culture is the foundation for steady growth
Day 9: New NCShare project levels digital playing field in higher education
Day 8: Managed Endpoint Protection stops cyberattacks in their tracks
Day 7: MCNC boosts high-speed health care in North Carolina
Day 6: MCNC customer satisfaction, net promoter score above industry standards
Day 5: MCNC maintains push toward digital opportunities
Day 4: North Carolina needs HERO, expanding broadband a top priority in 2023
Day 3: Middle schoolers meet MCNC Vital Cyber during Students@Work
Day 2: MCNC’s new podcast sees rise in listeners since spring
Day 1: MCNC named one of the Triangle’s Best Places to Work in 2022
Welcome to MCNC’s 12th annual 12 Days of Broadband
MCNC supports ‘Internet for All’ in North Carolina
MCNC names Rachel Pisciotta new Chief Financial Officer
Day 12: Watch exclusive documentary trailer for MCNC
Day 11: MCNC recognized with team, individual awards in 2021
Day 10: Leadership, collaboration are cornerstones to MCNC’s success
Day 9: MCNC Vital Cyber launches Managed Endpoint Protection
Day 8: Digital opportunities & high-speed health born from COVID-19 crisis
Day 7: MCNC and Meta presents North Carolina Network Moments
Day 6: MCNC Community Day returns for North Carolina
Day 5: Vital Cyber answers NC’s cybersecurity challenges
Day 4: Durham students learn about cybersecurity at Students@Work
Day 3: MCNC is a great place to work
Day 2: Broadband drives digital opportunities in North Carolina
Day 1: MCNC sets course through 2026
MCNC ready for next decade of 12 Days of Broadband
Welcome to MCNC’s 11th annual 12 Days of Broadband
Big night for MCNC at annual NC TECH Awards
MCNC introduces next-level cybersecurity for North Carolina
MCNC up for ‘Tech For Good’ award in North Carolina
Video – MCNC’s President and CEO gets us ready for 2021
Day 12: Video – MCNC’s Tracy Doaks gets us ready for 2021
Day 11: MCNC helps engineer $12M Rural College Broadband Access Project
Day 10: Fueling innovative, accessible healthcare during COVID-19
Day 9: Cybersecurity remains highest priority for MCNC
Day 8: Pandemic uncovers the realities of NC’s rural digital divide
Day 7: MCNC enhances integrated marketing and communications
Day 6: US Ignite’s Project OVERCOME sets sights on rural broadband
Day 5: New leadership inspires innovation on MCNC Advisory Council
Day 4: NCDIT seeks public input on new broadband survey
Day 3: MCNC and Facebook bring high-speed Internet to western NC
Day 2: Tracy Doaks becomes MCNC’s new president and CEO
Day 1: COVID-19 and the big pivot of 2020
Welcome to MCNC’s 10th annual 12 Days of Broadband
The 12 Days of Broadband Reflections: 2011-2022
Welcome to our new President and CEO
New MCNC brochure connects North Carolina to what’s next
MCNC names Tracy Doaks president and CEO
Recognizing MCNC Champions
Monitoring COVID-19
MCNC CEO video reflects on 2018, looks towards the future
MCNC strengthens security compliance with SOC2 renewal
New leadership, fresh ideas steering MCNC forward
MCNC Data Centers put clients first in North Carolina
MCNC names Director of Innovation
MCNC’s Tracy Doaks joins TBJ’s Class of 2022 Women in Business Awards
MCNC strengthens security compliance with SOC 2 renewal
MCNC and PARI celebrate eclipse of the century
MCNC 2017 Customer Satisfaction Survey Results
Join the fun with MCNC’s #CapontheMove campaign
eNCore names board of directors and leadership
MCNC Continues 12 Days of Broadband Tradition
MCNC begins broadband expansion in Sanford
MCNC to begin broadband expansion project in Sanford
MCNC’s 12 Days of Broadband returns in December
MCNC taps Colliers for environmental impact contract
MCNC names Sarah Taylor new Chief Financial Officer
MCNC presents ‘A New Wave of Innovation’ for North Carolina
Celebrate 12 Years of MCNC’s 12 Days of Broadband
MCNC’s Pat Moody retires as Chief Financial Officer
MCNC answers call for action on digital opportunities in North Carolina
MCNC’s 12 Days of Broadband shows importance of Internet in 2020
MCNC and Facebook to Bring High-Speed Internet to Western North Carolina
MCNC’s Jean Davis to Step Down as President and CEO
MCNC celebrates 35 years of ‘magic’ on the North Carolina Research and Education Network
MCNC to Expand Broadband in Southeastern North Carolina
MCNC Ushers in New Era of Leadership with Governor Appointees
MCNC Expands Cybersecurity Tools, Services and Personnel
R&E networks could help better identify national broadband gaps
MCNC Expands Broadband Connections in Central North Carolina
MCNC Chooses Zscaler to Provide Secure Internet Access For Students
MCNC Names CISO, Expands Cybersecurity Team
MCNC Boosts Cybersecurity on NCREN
First North Carolina Education Institutions Test Federated Identity Program
NC TECH names MCNC’s Chris Beal 2021 CISO of the Year
Community Connect Podcast
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Podcast: Actionable Advocacy Digs Wells Before Going Thirsty
Podcast: eNCore’s First Impression is a Powerful and Lasting One
Podcast: This is our moment! HERO Project brings generational opportunity in North Carolina
CEO's Corner
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Tracy Doaks Keynote Address – Roanoke Electric Cooperative 2024 Annual Meeting
HERO Project Groundbreaking Ceremony (Sanford, NC)
Marconi Society Virtual Webinar: Connecting North Carolina
Tracy Doaks Invites You to MCNC Community Day 2023
TBJ – 2022 Women in Business Awards: Tracy Doaks – MCNC
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03.11.2025
eNCore names board of directors and leadership
02.27.2025
eNCore to bridge North Carolina’s digital divide
12.02.2024
MCNC Continues 12 Days of Broadband Tradition
