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SDN's Managed Firewall clients benefit from Fortinet expertise

Firewalls serve as the front line of Internet security for businesses across the region and world, and that’s why SDN Communications’ managed firewall services use the best devices in the industry – Fortinet.
SDN Communications, member companies receive part of $32.5M in broadband grants

SDN Communications and its member companies have received a portion of $32.5 million in broadband funding ConnectSD grants from the state of South Dakota.
SDN Communications expanding presence in Rapid City

The City of Rapid City recently signed on as a customer of SDN Communications, and the company is expanding its fiber lines along highways throughout the area.
'Dean of the South Dakota lobbyists' defied stereotype to become industry’s greatest advocate

One of my best friends, Greg Dean, was a lobbyist – the “Dean of the South Dakota lobbyists” – who earned that designation by representing the reason we have lobbyists in government: Their power for good.
Local telecoms make progress connecting South Dakotans but work remains

Investments from federal and state governments as well as the private sector have made a significant impact on expanding broadband access in South Dakota. But there is still work to be done and more dollars needed.
Grants help S.D. make headway to extend lifeline, connect rural areas

With the help of two years of state and federal grant programs, telecoms serving rural South Dakota are adding nearly $100 million in infrastructure and significantly improving broadband services in underserved areas.
An increase in remote workers can create issues for companies - We have some advice

Sending employees home to work can create challenges for employers as well as the staff members. SDN Communications has some advice for businesses to avoid technical challenges.