Non-profits work in extreme environments, faced with limited infrastructure, connectivity and staff.

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In the battlespace of the global internet, it is hard to know what effects a retaliatory attack might have on another country, and on those citizens and companies that might rely on internet connectivity or other critical infrastructure.

FORBES: Cyber Command Appointment Offers More Questions Than Answers

Data Explosion The evolution of mobile computing is redefining the infrastructure that drives cloud services and network connectivity.

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Bridge the digital divide by developing adequate infrastructure, in particular, affordable broadband connectivity, widespread mobile technology and reliable electrical power supply.

UNESCO: 2012 PARIS OER DECLARATION

The world's largest technology company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure at the convergence of the cloud and connectivity, creating seamless, secure, context-aware experiences for a connected world.

ENGADGET: HP goes display crazy, unveils eight new models, four IPS panels (hands-on)

They paid for the investment in network infrastructure and software development that has allowed us to have reliable broadband connectivity, multimedia websites, online chat and all the other cool stuff that we are coming to enjoy and rely upon.

BBC: Why the UK needs a net visionary

While waiting for your ISP to deliver IPv6 connectivity, put together a plan for deploying IPv6 on your Internet-facing infrastructure, including your firewall, DNS servers and Web server.

FORBES: The End Of IPv4 Is Near

And in the next version of the National Infrastructure Plan, it might want to provide a proper vision for the development of the country's infrastructure networks covering energy generation and transmission, South East runway capacity, national and international freight connectivity and high-speed communication networks.

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