By Courtney Martinez
Publication Date: 2026-10-15 15:24:00
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena announced an upgrade to its network and wireless service with a multi-year partnership with Cisco.
Cisco will serve as the arena’s technology partner and provide more secure and reliable network for fans and venue operators, according to the team.
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The team said the upgrade will help fans share content, get real-time stats and move through the arena with better connectivity. It also said staff will get secure and reliable performance for ticketing and point-of-sale systems.
“This partnership strengthens our foundational backbone to deliver exceptional experiences for fans, artists and guests,” said Kim Rometo, executive vice president and chief technology and innovations officer for the arena and Hawks.
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The Hawks also said they will unveil the State Farm Arena Production Command Center powered by Cisco as a year-round hub for…


