UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 6, 2003 Globix Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-14168 13-3781263 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 139 Centre Street, 10013 New York, New York (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 334-8500 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Form 8-K, Current Report Globix Corporation Commission File No. 001-14168 Item 5. Other Events ------------ On October 6, 2003, Globix Corporation issued a press release announcing that it had reached an agreement to acquire Aptegrity, Inc., a managed services provider focusing on web-based applications. A copy of the press release relating to such announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: October 7, 2003 Globix Corporation By: /s/ John D. McCarthy ----------------------------- Name: John D. McCarthy Title: Senior Vice President, Corporate Development