U.S. Census Bureau

Bringing the national census online for the first time.

Securing data for millions

In 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau conducted its 10-year population survey entirely online. Lumen® Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Service (MTIPS) allowed the agency to collect and protect data for 150 million people.

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Challenges

  • Collecting and securing data from tens of millions of people
  • Enabling bandwidth capacity for up to 150 million users
  • Ensuring data security with Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Service (MTIPS)

Challenges

  • Collecting and securing data from tens of millions of people
  • Enabling bandwidth capacity for up to 150 million users
  • Ensuring data security with Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Service (MTIPS)

Solutions

  • Lumen MTIPS for secure access at speeds up to 40+ Gbps
  • Networking solutions for Public Sector
  • Four 10‑gig circuits to create burst capacity

Solutions

  • Lumen MTIPS for secure access at speeds up to 40+ Gbps
  • Networking solutions for Public Sector
  • Four 10‑gig circuits to create burst capacity

Results

  • Launched in mid‑March 2020
  • Respondents were able to securely fill out their census forms online
  • Convenient, easy and secure next‑gen operations for respondents

Results

  • Launched in mid‑March 2020
  • Respondents were able to securely fill out their census forms online
  • Convenient, easy and secure next‑gen operations for respondents

What works for U.S. Census Bureau

Lumen Networking for Public Sector

Flexible and reliable networking solutions for public organizations

Lumen Networking for Public Sector

Flexible and reliable networking solutions for public organizations

Lumen® Wavelength Solutions

Low‑latency routing for maximum speed and performance
 

Lumen® Wavelength Solutions

Low‑latency routing for maximum speed and performance
 

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