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Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) is a telecommunications resellers company that describes itself as the trusted network for AI, with a focus on connecting people, data, and applications. The LUMN news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, press releases, and other updates that Lumen issues to the market.
In its public communications, Lumen emphasizes its network, edge cloud, security, managed service, and digital platform capabilities. News about Lumen often highlights how these capabilities are used to support AI-era workloads and digital transformation, including offerings such as Lumen Defender Managed Rules for AWS Network Firewall, which extends Black Lotus Labs threat intelligence into cloud environments.
Investors and followers of LUMN can use the news page to track announcements about earnings conference calls, quarterly and full-year financial results, and investor presentations, which Lumen typically references in its press releases and related materials. The feed also captures updates on financing activities conducted through subsidiaries like Level 3 Financing, Inc., including senior note offerings, tender offers for existing second lien notes, and amendments to credit agreements.
Beyond financial and capital structure news, Lumen issues updates on leadership changes, such as appointments and resignations of key executives, and on community initiatives like the Teachers and Technology grant program operated through the Lumen Clarke M. Williams Foundation. These stories provide context on the company’s governance, strategic priorities, and community engagement.
By reviewing the LUMN news stream, readers can follow how Lumen presents its role as a network and security provider for AI applications, how it manages its debt and credit facilities, and how it communicates operational and leadership developments over time.
Brightspeed has chosen KGPCo as its strategic supply chain and logistics partner to support its planned $2 billion fiber optics transformation across 20 states. This partnership aims to enhance logistics and process optimization for materials and customer equipment, ensuring efficient field services. Brightspeed's initiative is set to reach up to three million homes and businesses over the next five years, marking a significant investment in rural and suburban broadband services. The company's operations will initially include assets from Lumen Technologies, pending acquisition by Apollo-managed funds.
Brightspeed has appointed Jeff Lowney as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. Reporting to CEO Bob Mudge, Lowney will lead product and market strategies to advance the company's $2 billion fiber optics transformation plan, targeting up to 3 million homes and businesses over the next five years. Lowney's extensive experience includes leadership roles at Windstream and Lumen Technologies. Brightspeed aims to enhance broadband access and connectivity, bridging the digital divide across 20 states.
Lumen Technologies will present at the Deutsche Bank 30th Annual Media, Internet, & Telecom Conference on March 14, 2022, at 3:50 p.m. EDT. Maxine Moreau, president of Mass Markets, will represent the company in Palm Beach, Florida. Investors can access the webcast of the presentation on the Lumen Investor Relations website. Lumen is a technology company with approximately 500,000 route fiber miles, serving customers in more than 60 countries and dedicated to enhancing human experiences through technology.
Brightspeed has announced the signing of a lease agreement for its corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, set to occupy over 27,000 square feet in the Vantage South End building by the fourth quarter of 2022. This location will facilitate corporate functions like legal, marketing, and finance while supporting a network build across 20 states. The company plans to hire over 100 local employees. Brightspeed is investing $2 billion to enhance internet infrastructure, aiming to reach up to 3 million homes and businesses in five years, using acquired assets from Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN).
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) will present at the Morgan Stanley 2022 Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on March 8, 2022, at 4:45 p.m. PST. Laurinda Pang, president of global customer success, will represent the company during this event in San Francisco, California. Investors can access webcast information at Lumen's Investor Relations website. With a network of approximately 500,000 route fiber miles across over 60 countries, Lumen aims to enhance business, government, and community experiences through advanced technology.
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) has been recognized as a Leader in the February 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Services, marking its second consecutive year in this position. The report evaluates network service providers based on their Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. Since launching the Lumen Platform in 2021, the company has expanded its global capabilities, including increasing global edge nodes and enhancing its API marketplace. This recognition underscores Lumen's focus on customer success and digital transformation in the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on March 18, 2022. Shareholders of record as of March 8, 2022 will receive this dividend, with an ex-dividend date set for March 7, 2022. With approximately 450,000 route fiber miles and operations in over 60 countries, Lumen aims to enhance technology for business and community experiences.
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) is enhancing the Solana blockchain network by providing high-speed edge computing infrastructure. This collaboration enables developers and node operators to utilize Lumen's Edge Bare Metal services, promoting decentralized operations and rapid network expansion. Solana, known for processing tens of thousands of transactions per second, benefits from reduced latency and improved security through Lumen's extensive fiber connectivity. This partnership aims to remove barriers for decentralized networks, fostering adoption across more traditional industries amidst global supply chain challenges.
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) reports tracking over 20,000 DDoS attacks in 2021, with significant increases in unique Command and Control servers linked to botnets Gafgyt and Mirai. The most attacked sectors were Telecommunications, Software, and Government, driven by financial motives for attackers. In Q4 2021, voice service providers emerged as new targets. The company emphasizes the importance of DDoS mitigation services and monitoring attack surfaces, citing rising ransom DDoS attacks and the persistence of reflection-style attacks. For full insights, view their detailed report.
Brightspeed has appointed Courtland Madock as Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately. Madock will oversee marketing and sales operations, aiming to enhance brand identity and customer engagement. Previously Vice President of Marketing at UScellular, she brings significant experience in the telecommunications industry.
Brightspeed plans to invest over $2 billion in building a high-speed fiber network to serve up to three million homes over the next five years. This development is part of a strategic initiative following its acquisition of ILEC assets from Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) by Apollo-managed funds (NYSE: APO).
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