Lightspeed Systems develops comprehensive network security and management solutions for the education market. Lightspeed is committed to helping schools effectively and efficiently operate their networks so they can provide a safe online teaching and learning environment. The company’s flagship product integrates content filtering, mobile filtering, antivirus, spam management, bandwidth management, email archiving, and extensive monitoring & reporting features into a single interface. Lightspeed’s software is used in more than 1,000 school districts in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia to protect over 5 million students. For the past two years, Lightspeed has been recognized on the Inc. 5,000 list as one of fastest-growing private companies.
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- Company Background (PDF, 128 KB)
- Executive Team (PDF, 2.4 MB)
- Product Fact Sheet (PDF, 228 KB)
- Case Studies Summer 08 (PDF, 528 KB)
Lightspeed Systems’ New High-Capacity Network Solutions Ensure Safety and Security While Enhancing Performance;
Lightspeed Systems solves large districts’ IT challenges by integrating its award-winning network security and management software with new series of ‘Rocket’ network appliances.
No More Over-Blocking: Lightspeed Systems’ Updated Software Provides Smart Web Filtering for Schools;
New feature of Lightspeed Systems’ Total Traffic Control network security software, My Big Campus, enables educators to share appropriate online resources without the risks.
District IT Departments Face Increased Internet Use and Security Threats While Short on Staff and Money in 2010;
Lightspeed Systems’ IT experts share the network security challenges and solutions that school and district technology directors can expect this year.
New Report Shows District Leadership and Support Are Key to Empowering Teachers to Use Web 2.0;
White paper from Lightspeed Systems, netTrekker and IESD provides comprehensive source of Web 2.0 research findings, best practices, and recommendations to apply lessons learned.
Lightspeed Systems Helps Schools Get Smart About Network Filtering and Monitoring to Address Improper Online Behavior;
New white paper from network security expert focuses on developing clear acceptable use policies, monitoring online behavior, and conducting forensic investigations.
Lightspeed Systems Partners With Evolution Learning Technologies to Offer Network Security Software to Western Canada;
Lightspeed Systems’ continues expansion into Canada to help schools secure, monitor, manage, and optimize their networks from a central application.
Lightspeed Systems Assembles Anti-Virus Strike Force;
Lightspeed Systems steps up anti-virus response to help schools improve virus detection and deal with network security threats quickly.
Lightspeed Systems Earns Spot on Inc. 5,000 List for Third Consecutive Year;
Exceptional product development and customer service helps company gain recognition as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States.
Educators Safely Use YouTube Videos in the Classroom to Engage Net Generation;
Total Traffic Control 7.03 features Educational Video Library enhancements and enables districts to save time and money through tiered IT administration and server consolidation.
Lightspeed Systems Upgrades Total Traffic Control Software and Releases ‘Feature Tracker’;
Total Traffic Control 7.03 features Educational Video Library enhancements and enables districts to save time and money through tiered IT administration and server consolidation.
Lightspeed Systems and Logic Key® Partner to Integrate Network Monitoring and Reporting into Student Information System;
New partnership enables school administrators to easily monitor online activity through central source for student information to improve school safety and security.
Teachers Driving Web 2.0 Use in Schools Says National Research Survey;
Lightspeed Systems and Thinkronize, creator of netTrekker, partner on ‘Safe Schools in a Web 2.0 World’ initiative to examine use of Internet technologies in U.S. school districts.
Lightspeed Systems Enhances Total Traffic Control Software to Enable Educators to Use Approved YouTube Videos for Instruction;
New Educational Video Library allows teachers to easily search and use online videos in the classroom while protecting students from inappropriate content.
Lightspeed Systems Power Manager Helps School Districts Save Energy Costs and Earth’s Natural Resources;
Lightspeed Systems introduces automated energy conservation software that enables centralized management of PC power usage and documents the savings.
Lightspeed Systems and Eagle Software Combine Student Information Management with School Network Security;
Schools Monitor Student Online Activity through Main Hub for Student Information to Enforce Acceptable Use Policies and Keep Kids Safe.
Lightspeed Systems and Vericept Corporation Partner to Provide Schools With Airtight Filtering and Comprehensive Monitoring;
Lightspeed Named Distributor of Vericept Monitor™ in K-12 Education Market; will Integrate Product with Total Traffic Control to Offer Unparalleled School Network Security Solution.
Atomic Learning and Lightspeed Systems Team up to Offer Online Training Tutorials on Network Security Software;
Easy-to-use, online tutorials illustrate how to use Total Traffic Control software effectively to protect and manage school network.
Lightspeed Systems Repeats as Inc. 5000 Award Winner;
Ranked One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America. (PDF, 244 KB)