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FirstLight Enhances Its C-Suite with Two Industry Veterans

FirstLight augments its executive team with the appointment of Mike Constantino as Chief Operating Officer and Lorenzo Leuzzi as Chief Revenue Officer Albany, NY –…

Aqua Comms Selects FirstLight for Unique Fiber Routes in the Northeast

Leading provider of global subsea connectivity services selects FirstLight to help diversely connect their transatlantic routes Albany, NY – August 3, 2023 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Wins Four Visionary Spotlight Awards

ChannelVision Magazine honors FirstLight for its “innovative solutions and emerging technologies” Albany, NY – July 12, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

New Area Code Coming to Western New York

The new 624 area code will be an overlay to the existing 716 area code Albany, NY – July 11, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading…

FirstLight Appoints Peter Zarrella as CFO

Seasoned Executive brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning as well as driving empowerment at all levels of an organization…

FirstLight Launches the Next Phase of its Unified Communications Evolution

Changes Include Advanced UC Features and an Enhanced Customer Experience Albany, NY – April 9, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

Brunswick, Maine Data Center Expansion Results in Additional Power and Increased Capacity

Renovations Have Doubled Power Capacity Albany, NY – February 4, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services to enterprise and carrier customers…

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Data Security but Were Afraid to Ask

As an IT professional, you’re likely concerned about cybersecurity and the implications of a ransomware attack…and for good reason. But isn’t there a fine line…

FirstLight and Maine Connectivity Authority Sign Agreement to Build 450 Miles of Fiber in Western Maine

Project Will Provide High-Speed Internet to More Than 6,600 New Locations Albany, NY – November 20, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

A cyber-attack is a big problem for a small business.

When a big business falls victim to a ransomware attack, we see it in the news. This gives a false impression that smaller organizations are…

Reliability: Does your fiber optic service provider walk the walk?

In an era where competition is fierce and client expectations are high, reliability is a crucial element for service providers. And though many providers claim…

Cybersecurity, AI, Network Experts to Present at Nov. 7th Boston Summit

Presenters from CISA, Northeastern University, and Others to Focus on Latest Cyber Threats, Trends, and Tips Albany, NY – October 2, 2024 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital

The incremental debt financing package will be used to refinance existing credit facilities Albany, NY – October 10, 2024 – FirstLight Fiber, the Northeast U.S.’s…

Lessons from the CrowdStrike Glitch: Cybersecurity Insights and Takeaways

In the fast-evolving world of technology, even industry leaders occasionally face technical issues. When CrowdStrike, one of the top names in cybersecurity, experienced a notable…

Computer-Kids

FCC Pilot Program: Cybersecurity Funding for Schools

K-12 schools across the country have been victims of a rash of ransomware and DDoS attacks over the past several months. Many schools face the…

FirstLight Sponsors Tournament to Benefit Make-A-Wish New Hampshire

Tournament proceeds will help critically ill youth realize their dreams Albany, NY – April 17, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

How do you communicate in an emergency?

Today’s Reality In an age of instant communication and multiple devices, it’s easy to assume that notifying individuals during an emergency would be straightforward. After…

The FirstLight Difference

Ten Reasons Why the FirstLight Channel Program Means Success for You

Unveiling the Future of Networking: Understanding SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)

In an era defined by digital transformation, the way organizations approach networking and security is evolving rapidly. One of the groundbreaking innovations in this space…

Bell and FirstLight to offer new high-speed routes with triple redundancy between Secaucus, NJ, Toronto, and Montréal

FirstLight Enhances Its C-Suite with Two Industry Veterans

FirstLight augments its executive team with the appointment of Mike Constantino as Chief Operating Officer and Lorenzo Leuzzi as Chief Revenue Officer Albany, NY –…

Aqua Comms Selects FirstLight for Unique Fiber Routes in the Northeast

Leading provider of global subsea connectivity services selects FirstLight to help diversely connect their transatlantic routes Albany, NY – August 3, 2023 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Wins Four Visionary Spotlight Awards

ChannelVision Magazine honors FirstLight for its “innovative solutions and emerging technologies” Albany, NY – July 12, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

New Area Code Coming to Western New York

The new 624 area code will be an overlay to the existing 716 area code Albany, NY – July 11, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading…

FirstLight Appoints Peter Zarrella as CFO

Seasoned Executive brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning as well as driving empowerment at all levels of an organization…

FirstLight Launches the Next Phase of its Unified Communications Evolution

Changes Include Advanced UC Features and an Enhanced Customer Experience Albany, NY – April 9, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

Brunswick, Maine Data Center Expansion Results in Additional Power and Increased Capacity

Renovations Have Doubled Power Capacity Albany, NY – February 4, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services to enterprise and carrier customers…

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Data Security but Were Afraid to Ask

As an IT professional, you’re likely concerned about cybersecurity and the implications of a ransomware attack…and for good reason. But isn’t there a fine line…

FirstLight and Maine Connectivity Authority Sign Agreement to Build 450 Miles of Fiber in Western Maine

Project Will Provide High-Speed Internet to More Than 6,600 New Locations Albany, NY – November 20, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

A cyber-attack is a big problem for a small business.

When a big business falls victim to a ransomware attack, we see it in the news. This gives a false impression that smaller organizations are…

Reliability: Does your fiber optic service provider walk the walk?

In an era where competition is fierce and client expectations are high, reliability is a crucial element for service providers. And though many providers claim…

Cybersecurity, AI, Network Experts to Present at Nov. 7th Boston Summit

Presenters from CISA, Northeastern University, and Others to Focus on Latest Cyber Threats, Trends, and Tips Albany, NY – October 2, 2024 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital

The incremental debt financing package will be used to refinance existing credit facilities Albany, NY – October 10, 2024 – FirstLight Fiber, the Northeast U.S.’s…

Lessons from the CrowdStrike Glitch: Cybersecurity Insights and Takeaways

In the fast-evolving world of technology, even industry leaders occasionally face technical issues. When CrowdStrike, one of the top names in cybersecurity, experienced a notable…

Computer-Kids

FCC Pilot Program: Cybersecurity Funding for Schools

K-12 schools across the country have been victims of a rash of ransomware and DDoS attacks over the past several months. Many schools face the…

FirstLight Sponsors Tournament to Benefit Make-A-Wish New Hampshire

Tournament proceeds will help critically ill youth realize their dreams Albany, NY – April 17, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

How do you communicate in an emergency?

Today’s Reality In an age of instant communication and multiple devices, it’s easy to assume that notifying individuals during an emergency would be straightforward. After…

The FirstLight Difference

Ten Reasons Why the FirstLight Channel Program Means Success for You

Unveiling the Future of Networking: Understanding SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)

In an era defined by digital transformation, the way organizations approach networking and security is evolving rapidly. One of the groundbreaking innovations in this space…

Bell and FirstLight to offer new high-speed routes with triple redundancy between Secaucus, NJ, Toronto, and Montréal

FirstLight Enhances Its C-Suite with Two Industry Veterans

FirstLight augments its executive team with the appointment of Mike Constantino as Chief Operating Officer and Lorenzo Leuzzi as Chief Revenue Officer Albany, NY –…

Aqua Comms Selects FirstLight for Unique Fiber Routes in the Northeast

Leading provider of global subsea connectivity services selects FirstLight to help diversely connect their transatlantic routes Albany, NY – August 3, 2023 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Wins Four Visionary Spotlight Awards

ChannelVision Magazine honors FirstLight for its “innovative solutions and emerging technologies” Albany, NY – July 12, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

New Area Code Coming to Western New York

The new 624 area code will be an overlay to the existing 716 area code Albany, NY – July 11, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading…

FirstLight Appoints Peter Zarrella as CFO

Seasoned Executive brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning as well as driving empowerment at all levels of an organization…

New Area Code Coming to Western New York

The new 624 area code will be an overlay to the existing 716 area code Albany, NY – July 11, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading…

FirstLight Appoints Peter Zarrella as CFO

Seasoned Executive brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning as well as driving empowerment at all levels of an organization…

FirstLight Launches the Next Phase of its Unified Communications Evolution

Changes Include Advanced UC Features and an Enhanced Customer Experience Albany, NY – April 9, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

Brunswick, Maine Data Center Expansion Results in Additional Power and Increased Capacity

Renovations Have Doubled Power Capacity Albany, NY – February 4, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services to enterprise and carrier customers…

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Data Security but Were Afraid to Ask

As an IT professional, you’re likely concerned about cybersecurity and the implications of a ransomware attack…and for good reason. But isn’t there a fine line…

FirstLight and Maine Connectivity Authority Sign Agreement to Build 450 Miles of Fiber in Western Maine

Project Will Provide High-Speed Internet to More Than 6,600 New Locations Albany, NY – November 20, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

A cyber-attack is a big problem for a small business.

When a big business falls victim to a ransomware attack, we see it in the news. This gives a false impression that smaller organizations are…

Reliability: Does your fiber optic service provider walk the walk?

In an era where competition is fierce and client expectations are high, reliability is a crucial element for service providers. And though many providers claim…

Cybersecurity, AI, Network Experts to Present at Nov. 7th Boston Summit

Presenters from CISA, Northeastern University, and Others to Focus on Latest Cyber Threats, Trends, and Tips Albany, NY – October 2, 2024 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital

The incremental debt financing package will be used to refinance existing credit facilities Albany, NY – October 10, 2024 – FirstLight Fiber, the Northeast U.S.’s…

Lessons from the CrowdStrike Glitch: Cybersecurity Insights and Takeaways

In the fast-evolving world of technology, even industry leaders occasionally face technical issues. When CrowdStrike, one of the top names in cybersecurity, experienced a notable…

Computer-Kids

FCC Pilot Program: Cybersecurity Funding for Schools

K-12 schools across the country have been victims of a rash of ransomware and DDoS attacks over the past several months. Many schools face the…

FirstLight Sponsors Tournament to Benefit Make-A-Wish New Hampshire

Tournament proceeds will help critically ill youth realize their dreams Albany, NY – April 17, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

How do you communicate in an emergency?

Today’s Reality In an age of instant communication and multiple devices, it’s easy to assume that notifying individuals during an emergency would be straightforward. After…

The FirstLight Difference

Ten Reasons Why the FirstLight Channel Program Means Success for You

Unveiling the Future of Networking: Understanding SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)

In an era defined by digital transformation, the way organizations approach networking and security is evolving rapidly. One of the groundbreaking innovations in this space…

Bell and FirstLight to offer new high-speed routes with triple redundancy between Secaucus, NJ, Toronto, and Montréal

FirstLight Enhances Its C-Suite with Two Industry Veterans

FirstLight augments its executive team with the appointment of Mike Constantino as Chief Operating Officer and Lorenzo Leuzzi as Chief Revenue Officer Albany, NY –…

Aqua Comms Selects FirstLight for Unique Fiber Routes in the Northeast

Leading provider of global subsea connectivity services selects FirstLight to help diversely connect their transatlantic routes Albany, NY – August 3, 2023 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Wins Four Visionary Spotlight Awards

ChannelVision Magazine honors FirstLight for its “innovative solutions and emerging technologies” Albany, NY – July 12, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

New Area Code Coming to Western New York

The new 624 area code will be an overlay to the existing 716 area code Albany, NY – July 11, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading…

FirstLight Appoints Peter Zarrella as CFO

Seasoned Executive brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning as well as driving empowerment at all levels of an organization…

FirstLight Launches the Next Phase of its Unified Communications Evolution

Changes Include Advanced UC Features and an Enhanced Customer Experience Albany, NY – April 9, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

Brunswick, Maine Data Center Expansion Results in Additional Power and Increased Capacity

Renovations Have Doubled Power Capacity Albany, NY – February 4, 2025 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services to enterprise and carrier customers…

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Data Security but Were Afraid to Ask

As an IT professional, you’re likely concerned about cybersecurity and the implications of a ransomware attack…and for good reason. But isn’t there a fine line…

FirstLight and Maine Connectivity Authority Sign Agreement to Build 450 Miles of Fiber in Western Maine

Project Will Provide High-Speed Internet to More Than 6,600 New Locations Albany, NY – November 20, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

A cyber-attack is a big problem for a small business.

When a big business falls victim to a ransomware attack, we see it in the news. This gives a false impression that smaller organizations are…

Reliability: Does your fiber optic service provider walk the walk?

In an era where competition is fierce and client expectations are high, reliability is a crucial element for service providers. And though many providers claim…

Cybersecurity, AI, Network Experts to Present at Nov. 7th Boston Summit

Presenters from CISA, Northeastern University, and Others to Focus on Latest Cyber Threats, Trends, and Tips Albany, NY – October 2, 2024 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital

The incremental debt financing package will be used to refinance existing credit facilities Albany, NY – October 10, 2024 – FirstLight Fiber, the Northeast U.S.’s…

Lessons from the CrowdStrike Glitch: Cybersecurity Insights and Takeaways

In the fast-evolving world of technology, even industry leaders occasionally face technical issues. When CrowdStrike, one of the top names in cybersecurity, experienced a notable…

Computer-Kids

FCC Pilot Program: Cybersecurity Funding for Schools

K-12 schools across the country have been victims of a rash of ransomware and DDoS attacks over the past several months. Many schools face the…

FirstLight Sponsors Tournament to Benefit Make-A-Wish New Hampshire

Tournament proceeds will help critically ill youth realize their dreams Albany, NY – April 17, 2024 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services…

How do you communicate in an emergency?

Today’s Reality In an age of instant communication and multiple devices, it’s easy to assume that notifying individuals during an emergency would be straightforward. After…

The FirstLight Difference

Ten Reasons Why the FirstLight Channel Program Means Success for You

Unveiling the Future of Networking: Understanding SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)

In an era defined by digital transformation, the way organizations approach networking and security is evolving rapidly. One of the groundbreaking innovations in this space…

Bell and FirstLight to offer new high-speed routes with triple redundancy between Secaucus, NJ, Toronto, and Montréal

FirstLight Enhances Its C-Suite with Two Industry Veterans

FirstLight augments its executive team with the appointment of Mike Constantino as Chief Operating Officer and Lorenzo Leuzzi as Chief Revenue Officer Albany, NY –…

Aqua Comms Selects FirstLight for Unique Fiber Routes in the Northeast

Leading provider of global subsea connectivity services selects FirstLight to help diversely connect their transatlantic routes Albany, NY – August 3, 2023 – FirstLight, a…

FirstLight Wins Four Visionary Spotlight Awards

ChannelVision Magazine honors FirstLight for its “innovative solutions and emerging technologies” Albany, NY – July 12, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure…

New Area Code Coming to Western New York

The new 624 area code will be an overlay to the existing 716 area code Albany, NY – July 11, 2023 – FirstLight, a leading…

FirstLight Appoints Peter Zarrella as CFO

Seasoned Executive brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning as well as driving empowerment at all levels of an organization…

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