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C Spire Named 2025 Southeast Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf

Ridgeland-based Business Receives Honor from Global Leader in Security Operations

C Spire has been named Arctic Wolf Southeast Partner of the Year for 2025. This recognition highlights the company’s exceptional leadership in cybersecurity, outstanding service delivery, and commitment to helping mutual customers drive innovation and achieve stronger security outcomes.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250611947573/en/

C Spire Named 2025 SE Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf

C Spire Named 2025 SE Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf

“We are honored to be recognized as Arctic Wolf Southeast Partner of the Year and look forward to delivering even more cybersecurity innovation and value for our customers,” said Drake Cushing, Senior Vice President and General Manager for C Spire Business. “Cybersecurity threats and their constant advancement in attack methods continue to grow and require forward-focusing technology to protect businesses. Through our partnership with Arctic Wolf, C Spire continues to deliver advanced technology our customers need and expect from us.”

The Arctic Wolf Partner of the Year Awards recognize elite partners who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in helping organizations improve their security operations through Arctic Wolf’s portfolio of solutions. Now in their eighth year, the honors celebrate top-performing companies that have shown excellence in security practice, executive alignment, revenue growth, and service.

“This year’s award winners represent the very best of the Arctic Wolf partner community,” said Will Briggs, Senior Vice President, Global Channels, Arctic Wolf. “Each of these organizations has demonstrated exceptional commitment to our shared mission to end cyber risk, helping customers navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape with confidence and resilience. We’re proud to recognize their achievements and celebrate the critical role they play in driving meaningful security outcomes.”

C Spire Business is a division of C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services provider. C Spire has highly certified IT engineering talent in markets across the Southeast U.S. and specializes in connecting businesses of all sizes with best-in-class solutions. Cloud, collaboration, cybersecurity, managed IT, fiber connectivity — C Spire Business delivers all the power and expertise organizations need to win.

As organizations worldwide face an increasingly complex threat landscape and a persistent cybersecurity talent shortage, over 10,000 organizations globally now rely on the Arctic Wolf Aurora Platform to help end cyber risk. Built on an open-XDR architecture and powered by Alpha AI™ technologies, the Aurora Platform is designed to deliver positive security outcomes at scale. Each week, it ingests, parses, enriches, and analyzes over eight trillion security events—transforming overwhelming volumes of data into an average of just one actionable alert per customer per day.

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About C Spire

C Spire is a diversified telecommunications and technology services company that provides a full suite of dedicated internet, wireless, IP Voice, data, cloud and managed IT services for businesses and enterprises, world-class, customer-inspired wireless communications, as well as fiber internet for consumers. This news release and other announcements are available at www.cspire.com/news. For more information about C Spire, visit www.cspire.com or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cspire or X at www.x.com/cspire.

“We are honored to be recognized as Arctic Wolf Southeast Partner of the Year and look forward to delivering even more cybersecurity innovation and value for our customers,” said Drake Cushing, SVP and General Manager for C Spire Business.

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