Join us for the final part of Zayo’s 3-part webinar series of how AI, Innovations, and Bandwidth are reshaping business. AI and IoT are transforming cybersecurity, bringing both new opportunities and rising threats. AI tools like fraud detection and real-time threat response are redefining protection strategies, but they depend on secure, high-performance networks to thrive. Join former White House CIO Theresa Payton for insights into how IT leaders are staying ahead in this evolving digital landscape.

Key Takeaways:

• Discover how AI and IoT are transforming cybersecurity while introducing new risks.
• Learn strategies to secure AI workloads, networks, and data without sacrificing performance.
• Understand why aligning network and cybersecurity strategies is critical for secure operations.

Don’t wait—cyber threats are evolving as fast as AI is. This is the conversation enterprise IT leaders can’t afford to miss.

Join us for Part 2 of Zayo’s 3-part webinar series exploring how AI, Innovation, and Bandwidth are reshaping business.

Cassie Kozyrkov, Google’s first Chief Decision Scientist, shares why most AI efforts fall short—and what to do differently. Learn what it really takes to succeed with AI and the infrastructure strategies leaders need to stay competitive.

Key Takeaways:

• Why most AI adoption efforts fail—and what to do differently
• Infrastructure must-haves for scaling AI successfully
• How AI is reshaping work and what’s next for enterprise IT

Part 1 of Zayo’s 3-part webinar series on how AI, Innovation, and Bandwidth are reshaping business.

Join Dr. Ayesha Khanna—AI expert and Forbes-recognized entrepreneur—for a look at the tech trends redefining industries. From GenAI to edge computing, learn how scalable infrastructure powers real-world innovation and why connectivity is key to staying ahead.

Key Takeaways:

• How emerging technologies like GenAI and edge computing are transforming business
• Real-world examples of innovation powered by AI and connectivity
• Why scalable infrastructure is essential to compete in a tech-first world

Technology is moving at break-neck speed, so what can you expect from the year ahead? And how can you stay ahead of the curve?
In 2024, unrelenting demand for bandwidth and data center power shaped the industry, with increasing reliance on managed services providers for edge networking and notable progress in narrowing the digital divide.

In this session, we take a look back at the biggest trends of 2024 and the lessons learned. Then, our panel of Zayo leaders will share their top industry predictions for 2025, from the impact of AI on data center and bandwidth availability, to the evolution of edge computing, to increasing competition in the carrier space.
We’ll also explore progress in narrowing the digital divide through middle mile connections in rural and remote regions and what’s next for creating digital equity in America—and why that matters to enterprises.

This webinar is for enterprises across industries. You’ll come away with:

• Lessons learned from 2024.
• How to stay ahead of the curve with expert predictions for 2025.
• Strategies for leveraging advancements in edge networking and middle mile connections to drive business growth.

Be part of this enlightening discussion and learn how your network can power innovation in your organization in 2025!

Are data-driven decisions overrated? On this special roundtable episode, we challenge the conventional wisdom that more data always leads to better outcomes. Our guests, Kevin McEvilly, Andrew Fox, and Mike Della Porta, discuss the pitfalls of relying solely on analytics and the importance of human insight in crafting successful marketing strategies. Are you ready to rethink your approach?

On this episode, Andy Tay, Senior Managing Director, Cloud First Lead Accenture Cloud First, Accenture, discusses the critical role of digital transformation and AI readiness for businesses. He emphasizes the importance of establishing a strong digital core, which includes infrastructure, data strategies, and responsible AI practices, and he shares insights on the common pitfalls companies face when adopting AI and highlights successful case studies, particularly in the fast food industry.

What could your business achieve with 100G of new capacity tomorrow? Zayo’s Chief Technology Officer, Nikos Katinakis, will discuss the future of network infrastructure—intuitive, automated, and flexible across edge, core, and cloud. His vision focuses on removing friction, automating processes, and empowering clients with end-to-end control. With on-demand self-service for DIA, CloudLink, and Waves, you can effortlessly adjust your bandwidth with just a touch, click, or blink. 😉

Nikos will share insights from his experience with industry leaders like Telstra, Reliance Jio, Rogers, and Ericsson, offering a deeper understanding of transformative network automation that enhances agility and security.

Takeaways for Attendees:

• How modern applications shape network agility.
• Key attributes of a future-ready network: security, resiliency, and adaptability.
• Zayo’s approach to seamless, automated service.

On this episode, Janet Cinfio, Chief Information Officer of Acxiom, discusses the company’s role in marketing intelligence and data management, the importance of balancing privacy with personalized marketing experiences, the need for responsible innovation in technology, and the significance of encouraging diversity in STEM careers.

Supply chain attacks are becoming more prevalent as cybercriminals and nation-state actors target companies through third-party hardware, software, applications, and devices. Gartner predicts that, by 2025, 45% of organizations worldwide will have experienced an attack on their software supply chain. If you’re worried about the security of your supply chain, you may want to know:

 The latest on supply chain attacks and vulnerabilities

• Who supply chain attacks affect
• Red flags to watch out for
• Best practices to safeguard your business

 Let’s strengthen the weakest link.

On this episode, Ahmad Bahai, CTO of Texas Instruments, discusses the importance of innovation in the semiconductor industry and the challenges of meeting the increasing demands for faster, more efficient technology. He highlights the need for disruptive innovation to keep up with the exponential growth of data and the widening gap between hardware capabilities and demand. Bahai emphasizes the role of problem-solving and risk management in the innovation process, as well as the importance of talent and multidisciplinary approaches. He also touches on the power of human intuition and the limitations of AI in replicating it.

The “Edge:” where people, devices, and physical locations meet the network. When data and applications demand real-time responses, when your customers demand a sharp and smart experience, and when your network architecture demands strengthened security, you need to start thinking about the edge. But, connecting the edge of your network to the core and the cloud may bring into question:

• Is my network "edge ready” and efficiently connected?
• Can my existing infrastructure meet my customers’ needs?
• How do I modernize my aging architecture?
• How can I see, control, and monitor it all?

Let’s demystify the edge together.

On this episode, Tony Lambert, CTO of TechSmith, discusses how TechSmith stays at the forefront of innovation by listening to customer needs, conducting research, and staying informed about industry trends. Plus, he explains why TechSmith has invested in content creation roles and how, in the future, video AI may be able to diagram manual skills, teach soft skills, and provide more advanced editing capabilities.

On this episode, Leslie Beavers, the acting Chief Information Officer for the Department of Defense, discusses the role and responsibilities of the Department of Defense (DoD) in defending the nation. The DoD is responsible for coordinating all IT efforts within the department, as well as warfighting command control and communications. With a budget of $60 billion annually and over 4 million people across the globe, Ms. Beavers emphasizes the importance of interoperability and integration within the department, as well as the need for a streamlined acquisition process and organizational change strategy.

On this episode, Sastry Durvasula, the Chief Information and Client Services Officer at TIAA, discusses how TIAA uses technology, including AI, to improve the retirement experience for its customers. He also digs into the challenges of integrating new sources of data and the need for companies to reimagine their approach to technology and innovation.

Are you ready for the future of your network? According to McKinsey & Company’s 2023 survey, only 5% of companies feel their foundational business elements, including network capabilities, are future-ready. Moor Insights & Strategy highlights Zayo's unique positioning to guide enterprises through network transformation. Discover how transitioning to Wavelengths, Dark Fiber, or Private Networking can enhance connectivity, ease deployment, and improve security.

Global business, trade policy, funding tailwinds, and economic trends... they're all pointing south! Join us for a thought-provoking webinar, where we’ll discuss the surging strength of Mexico as a new business partner powerhouse that is likely turning your international focus south. And where business growth turns, the network follows.

On this episode, Harpreet Suri, the CTO of K&L Gates, discusses the role of technology in the legal industry and how it is transforming the way law firms operate. She highlights the importance of ease of adoption and security when evaluating technology solutions for law firms, and she shares her insights on the future of the legal industry, including the use of AI in understanding slang, solving logical arguments, and sequencing screenshots, among other applications.

Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant, discusses the impact of advancements in AI and the factors that have enabled its rapid progress, including increased processing capacity, access to large amounts of data, and improved neural network architectures. Babak also highlights the importance of moving to the cloud and leveraging AI to make informed decisions.

On this episode, Prince Kohli, the CTO of Automation Anywhere, discusses the evolution of robotic process automation (RPA) and its impact on industries. He shares real-world examples of how RPA and AI have transformed processes and improved efficiency in various sectors, and he delves into the implementation of RPA and AI, data governance, and the future of automation.

On this episode, Mark Butler, CISO for Trace3, discusses the impact of AI on various industries, the challenges of AI governance, and the adoption of cloud services. He also delves into the application of AI in different sectors and the implications of cloud migration for companies with legacy infrastructure.

Shelia Anderson, CIO of Aflac, delves into the use of technology to improve customer service, streamline processes, and enhance the overall experience for policyholders.

Derek Grimes, SVP of Operations at Frontage Clinical Services, explains what it will take to get our healthcare systems to work better for all patients, and he gives us some insights into the ways technology is currently being used to improve our experiences.

In this episode, Jamie Holcombe, CIO of the USPTO, explains how his team is using new technology and working faster on a network that will keep up with the products and technologies inventors are hoping to bring to market.

The webinar is aimed at carriers facing increasing demands for bandwidth and connectivity from customers. We'll address challenges such as expanding bandwidth demands, connecting remote locations, and managing data center connectivity. Register now to learn strategies to meet evolving customer needs while maintaining cost-effectiveness and performance.

Whether you're well along or just starting your environmental journey, this webinar will equip you with valuable insights into how climate action transforms business. It's about far more than simply reducing carbon emissions; it's about shaping a sustainable future.

Zayo partnered with Ciena and Telecoms.com, Omdia and Light Reading to host a webinar event for System Integrators on ‘Partnering to protect the profitability of your contracts through their lifecycle.

Join Zayo’s leadership team as we explore how key trends shaping network infrastructure translate to our predictions for 2024.

Technology like 5G, cloud application adoption, IoT, AI, edge computing, and automation are being deployed at never-before-seen rates. Enterprises, carriers, and hyperscalers alike are scrambling to ensure they have enough capacity to support these technologies. Global bandwidth, provider expertise, and end-to-end network modernization have never been more important.

With the working population wanting to work from home, security strategies must shift with the paradigm change. Tune in for a discussion with network security executives on integrating network and security, and real examples from companies who have navigated through the security storm.

Addressing bandwidth requirements with limited budget, or mitigating the constant threat of cyberattack, infrastructure modernization poses many challenges for today's school districts. Join our panelists to learn how to take a smart, thoughtful, approach to your school's network modernization.

Join us for this exclusive webinar where we'll discuss why wavelengths provide more secure and less expensive bandwidth, how Zayo is delivering waves in 24 hours, and Zayo's automated quoting, ordering, and delivery process.

Your business simply cannot thrive if your network is sick. Learn how healthy networks are structured and managed, so you can connect what’s next for your company.

Don’t let your network become a vulnerable target. Join our Network Security webinar to hear Zayo’s security experts weigh in on best practices for protecting your network at all layers and why every business has unique security needs.

Yesterday’s network can’t deliver tomorrow’s ideas, but how do organizations build a bridge to the unknown? In this webinar, we’ll discuss how Zayo’s latest investments can give your business the foundation to connect what’s next.

We know the industry is changing. Service providers are consolidating and shifting focus from traditional networking to modern solutions.Take the next steps to explore new connectivity options for your enterprise architecture.

Tune in to understand why network intelligence is a critical element of transforming digital infrastructure.

This webinar features intimate conversations with IT leaders aimed at exploring the range of challenges, goals, worries and dreams that occupy their minds.

A major component of the enterprise digital journey is the need to embrace disaggregation from core to edge to cloud for improved agility and efficiency as well as to deliver a best-in-class customer experience. What should organizations consider given these circumstances?