Anna Mercado Clark, Manufacturers Should Be Prepared for Cyber Attack

New York’s allocation of BEAD funds will be distributed further by the ConnectALL office. The ConnectALL office, headed by Josh Breitbart, is part of New York State’s Empire State Development (ESD), which is headed by Hope Knight. On December 12, 2022, the ConnectALL office was awarded $7.2 million in planning funds through BEAD and Digital Equity Act Programs, which it is currently using to produce comprehensive statewide broadband deployment and digital equity plans. This includes planning how to handle forthcoming BEAD funds.