PROJECT 38: Inside AT&T's three pillars for public sector growth

AT&T's public sector and public safety businesses have three main pillars for growth and a mandate to bring the company's commercial offerings into government. Get the inside view here in part two of our Ross Wilkers' conversation with AT&T's public sector business chief Jason Porter and Jill Singer, who leads the defense and national security business.

Even amid big changes above it, AT&T's public sector and public safety businesses have the same main three pillars for long-term growth and a mandate to bring the company's commercial offerings into the government space.

Get the inside view here in this second part of our Ross Wilkers' interview with two AT&T executives in charge of both aspects of that strategy -- Jason Porter, president of public sector and FirstNet; and Jill Singer, vice president of defense and national security.

(Click here for part one of the conversation in case you missed it)

AT&T counts the governmentwide EIS network modernization contract and FirstNet national public safety network as two franchise programs for agencies, while the 5G revolution has implications for every individual and institutions.

For part two, Porter and Singer explain how AT&T looks for synergy and applicability across its consumer and public sector businesses. They also offer updates on both the EIS and FirstNet initiatives.

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