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A secure and connected campus.

See how a single partner can help reduce IT management — and ensure secure, reliable connectivity for students, faculty and staff.

Experience security and network management, simplified.

It’s not surprising that cybersecurity is one of the top higher education tech trends for 2026. And as cyber threats become more complex, many colleges and universities are implementing comprehensive networking and security solutions that are always up to date and managed by cybersecurity experts. Partner with Spectrum Business®, a Charter Communications brand, and see how we can help you bring all your IT services together for seamlessly integrated security, connectivity, networking, collaboration and more.

Security

Equip your campus infrastructure with a cohesive security posture that features nextgeneration firewalls, website and content filtering, and more to protect against malware, intrusions, ransomware and other dangers.

Scalability

Design a solution that can grow with your campus, featuring easy integration with SD-WAN, DDoS Protection, cloud security services, cameras, environmental sensors and more.

Support

Achieve greater peace of mind with a dedicated partner you can count on for 24/7 100% US-based support, local technicians and a single point of contact for installation, billing support and equipment maintenance.

Simplicity

Integrate all your campus IT services into one secure solution with automatic updates to keep you ahead of threats and reduce day-to-day networking tasks.

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Four higher education technology trends for 2026

Prepare your institution to offer students and faculty the campus of the future.

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Stay prepared for what’s next with secure, fully managed solutions.

Give your institution the advantage by understanding and leveraging the top tech trends headed your way.

Choose from a wide range of services that integrate seamlessly as a co-managed or fully managed solution.

Managed Solutions

Dedicated Fiber Internet:

Enhance staff and student experiences with dedicated, symmetrical bandwidth up to 100 Gbps, delivered on our private fiber network and backed by a 100% uptime guarantee service-level agreement.1

Flexibility

Advanced security:

Protect your campus network and data from threats with advanced firewall, proactive alerts, unified threat management with malware and intrusion protection, and application-aware routing.

Unified Communications

Unified communications:

Help faculty and staff collaborate seamlessly from anywhere with one secure application that replaces expensive and inflexible phone systems.

Growth

DDoS Protection:

Safeguard your connectivity, reputation and student data with advanced, cloudbased intelligence designed to quickly detect and halt volumetric attacks.

WiFi

Managed WiFi:

Provide secure and simple WiFi access from one end of campus to the other, ensuring reliability, performance and security that starts at the wireless access point.

Growth

Remote Access:

Empower students and faculty with greater mobility without putting your network at risk, by providing secure access to your network from any device, at any time, and from any location.

performance

Managed SD-WAN:

Scale your WAN at your own pace, connecting locations and clouds seamlessly and improving network performance with a modular solution that creates a secure network across all your sites.

Growth

Cameras and Sensors:

Use smart cameras and environmental sensors to keep your campus safe and control access to restricted spaces.

Management Portal

Management portal:

Save time by accessing and managing your entire network from a centralized, intuitive and easy-to-use portal, giving you instant visibility into usage and performance, and an integrated control panel for faster, better decision-making.

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