Zayo Group

Zayo Group

https://www.zayo.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/zayo-group/

Zayo Group is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2007, it employs approximately 3,370 individuals and specializes in enterprise connectivity services. The company functions as a communications infrastructure provider, delivering a range of solutions including fiber & transport, packet, and managed edge services.

Revenue

Founded

2007

Headcount

3,365

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Enterprise connectivity services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Zayo Group completed its acquisition of Crown Castle’s Fiber Solutions business on May 1, 2026, adding 90,000 metro-dense route miles to its North American network. This $4.25 billion deal expands Zayo’s metro fiber footprint and enterprise reach across key U.S. markets, aiming to advance its capabilities in AI and enterprise connectivity. The company has reportedly invested over $35 billion in developing its fiber network. Zayo Group Holdings Inc. initially concluded the agreement for this acquisition on March 13, 2025.

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Zayo Group offers products in the connectivity and cloud industry. Zayo Group's product portfolio comprises of enterprise connectivity services.

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May

28th

2026

01:00

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Zayo CEO: Crown Castle fiber assets sets us up to support growing AI demands

Earlier this month, Zayo Group snapped up tower company Crown Castle's fiber assets. For Crown Castle, the sale of its fiber and small cells assets to EQT Infrastructure generated $8.5 billion and signaled the company's intention to focus purely as a tower operator in the US.

May

27th

2026

06:30

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Telecom Heavyweights Circle Wagons Around Cybersecurity

Some of the biggest names in telecommunications are joining forces to bolster cybersecurity across the industry. The companies — AT&T, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Zayo — are establishing the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (C2 ISAC) to provide a trusted setting where technical experts can exchange intelligence and coordinate defense strategies.

May

27th

2026

03:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Dark Fiber Network: What It Is, How It Works, and Who Needs It (2026)

Your bandwidth demands are growing faster than your fiber network can handle. A dark fiber network gives you complete control over your own high-capacity, private network infrastructure — but only if you understand the real costs, risks, and deployment steps first.

Thenetworkinstallers

May

26th

2026

01:49

Artificial Intelligence

Major US telecom providers debut C2 ISAC to counter AI-driven threats

Eight of the leading communications companies in the United States have created a new cybersecurity alliance that aims to improve threat intelligence sharing within the telecommunications industry, amid growing concerns about AI cyberattacks, state-sponsored espionage, and infrastructure attacks.

Information Security Buzz

May

25th

2026

05:43

Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence

Comms Giants Join for New Cyber Initiative As AI Threats Surge

The US communications sector is entering a new phase of cybersecurity collaboration as eight of the country’s largest telecom and infrastructure providers launch a new industry-led security initiative. AT&T, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Zayo have jointly established the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (C2 ISAC), a nonprofit organization designed to strengthen cyber resilience across the communications ecosystem.

May

21st

2026

15:56

Is Your Phone Data Actually Safe? US Telecom Giants Just Did Something Big in 2026

Your phone call might be more vulnerable than you think. Eight of the biggest names in American telecom just joined forces to fix that. Here is what it means for everyday mobile users like you. The Telecom Industry Just Changed How It Fights Hackers If you use a phone plan in the United States, something quietly significant happened in May 2026.

May

21st

2026

09:31

Divestiture, B2B Tag

Separating Crown’s jewels: protecting municipal rights and interests in Crown Castle’s small cell and fiber asset sales

On May 1, 2026, Crown Castle announced the close of an $8.5B transaction in which it sold its Fiber Solutions business to Zayo Group Holdings Inc. and its Small Cell business to Arium Networks. (Hereinafter, Zayo and Arium will be referred to collectively as “Transferees.”) Details of the deal, as explained by Crown, can be found here.

May

20th

2026

11:37

Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Power, execution and the edge: ITW panel warns AI infrastructure race demands faster industry alignment

The conversation at ITW 2026’s Digital Infrastructure Stage keynote panel on AI infrastructure was blunt in places. Panellists representing fibre operators, data centre providers and AI infrastructure advisors were broadly aligned on one point: the industry is moving into a new phase in which execution matters more than ambition, and where the geography of AI compute is being dictated not by latency requirements or enterprise clusters but by where power can be found.

May

20th

2026

06:30

Telecom firms form new cyber information-sharing group

Several of the telecommunications industry’s largest companies formed a new cybersecurity-focused information-sharing group, roughly two years after a sweeping Chinese hacking campaign compromised several major carriers and providers worldwide. AT&T, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon and Zayo have formed the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center, or C2 ISAC, which was announced Tuesday.

Washington Technology US

May

20th

2026

01:05

Private ISAC Launched by Telecom Sector Against Cyberattacks

The U.S. telecom sector is strengthening its cybersecurity coordination efforts with the launch of a new private ISAC designed to help major communications companies respond more effectively to AI-powered cyberattacks, state-backed espionage campaigns, and emerging threats targeting national communications infrastructure.

The Cyber Express

May

19th

2026

12:24

Management Changes, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Eight major US carriers Form C2 ISAC to Strengthen Network Cybersecurity

US Telecom Industry Unites to Build a Collective Cyber Defense Framework The formation of the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (C2 ISAC) marks one of the most significant coordinated responses to cyber threats the U.S. telecommunications industry has ever undertaken.

May

19th

2026

04:31

Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Eight Leading U.S. Communications Firms Form C2 ISAC to Strengthen Cybersecurity Collaboration

Securing the Future of Critical Communications Infrastructure WASHINGTON, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eight of the nation’s leading communications companies – AT&T, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Zayo – have established the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center, known as C2 ISAC.

Associated Press

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