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The Quiet Sunset of the Copper Era: Why Your Building’s Safety Infrastructure Needs a Governance Reality Check
The copper lines quietly supporting fire alarms, elevator phones, security panels and other critical building systems are disappearing—and many organizations don’t know which systems remain dependent on them.
In this episode, we examine why the retirement of traditional POTS service has become a governance, financial and life-safety issue rather than a routine telecom upgrade. We explore escalating carrier prices, disappearing repair support, “ghost lines” hiding on monthly bills and the risks of waiting until a disconnection notice forces an emergency migration.
You’ll also learn how…
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