CRN.com has once again named C Spire Business to its  Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category. 2019 marks the sixth consecutive year C Spire Business has ranked on the annual list, which recognizes North American solution providers with innovative approaches to managed services.

C Spire is expanding financial support for Base Camp Coding Academy, a non-profit charity that provides under-advantaged youth with fast-paced, focused vocational training in computer programming to support the technology needs of rural north Mississippi's local and regional employers.

C Spire President Stephen Bye was recently named one of the U.S. wireless industry’s most powerful persons.

We take our gold-level partnership with Cisco seriously.

C Spire Business invests time and many other resources to cultivating the Cisco relationship, which makes us a better IT provider for industries like education and government. So we are pleased to announce that Cisco is recognizing that dedication by naming C Spire Business the Southeast's Cisco 2018 Partner of the Year.

C Spire Business was selected for our innovation, leadership and best practices in the area of state, local, and education (SLED) information technology sales and service and as a valued Cisco business partner, according to Don Monistere, General Manager of C Spire Business.

Technology providers for businesses should hold their internal practices to a high standard, especially relating to security and threat management. With that in mind, here are four questions business leaders can ask when evaluating how an IT provider approaches security for their internal organization and customers.