Georgia Technology Authority Selects Comcast Business as Preferred Technology Partner

Comcast Business to offer full suite of communications services to more than 1,200 state and local government entities under GTA Direct program

ATLANTA:  February 25, 2021 –  Comcast Business announced today it has been selected as a preferred technology provider by the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) under its GTA Direct program. Comcast Business can now provide state and local government agencies access to its full suite of technology and communications services through GTA.  This includes essential business services such as dedicated internet, video, managed Wi-Fi, and network management and support.

“Comcast Business has a solid track record that makes them a highly valuable addition to our portfolio of approved partners,” said Calvin Rhodes, State of Georgia Chief Information Officer and GTA Executive Director. “GTA Direct serves 159 counties across Georgia, so having reliable, state-of-the-art communications services is critical.”

GTA Direct provides a quick path to managed IT services for Georgia agencies, local governments, colleges and universities statewide.

“We are pleased to join GTA as a preferred partner and welcome the opportunity to deliver market-leading communications services to their more than 1,200 state and local government entities,” said Michelle Pluskota, Vice President of Business Services for Comcast.  “GTA Direct is critical to government connectivity throughout the state, and with our support we will provide the highest levels of reliability, network management and expertise.”

For more information about Comcast Business, visit www.comcastbusiness.com.