Global Linking Solutions (GLS) is a managed security and network services provider headquartered in Charlotte, NC, with a secondary location in Knoxville, TN. GLS operates 24x7x365 Security Operations Centers (SOC) and Network Operations Centers (NOC) staffed entirely by badged, onshore employees. GLS offers four primary service lines: **Deploy:** Network design, staging, configuration, and physical deployment of commercial-grade data networks and security assets. GLS has deployed over 50,000 sites across 120+ countries with 20+ years of experience. **Secure:** Managed cybersecurity services delivered via a proprietary Cyber Defense System. SOC staffing includes Tier 1 Security Specialists, Vulnerability Specialists, Tier 2 SOC Analysts, and Tier 3 SOC Engineers. Focuses on real-time monitoring, response, and remediation of security events and incidents. **Monitor:** Managed network monitoring across 130,000+ globally managed devices via stratified NOC teams covering Broadband, Network, and Advanced tiers. Targets 99.99% broadband availability. **Perform:** Application and network performance visibility using advanced monitoring tools. GLS specializes in Managed SD-WAN services, combining network deployment with integrated security management. The company is PCI Certified, and its data centers are SSAE 18 SOC II Certified. GLS also provides a customer portal called U.Connect for service access.