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Friday August 21st, 2009

The Flu Pandemic - our measures

A lot has been posted in this blog about the flu pandemic in the past weeks. ICT being crucial to your company’s business continuity, precautions should be taken to ensure your ICT operations in the event of a flu outbreak.

We describe below the measures taken by the Belgacom Group to deal with the expected peak in swine flu outbreaks in Belgium, expected in late August and early September.

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News

Wednesday July 15th, 2009

Belgium falls in e-readiness ranking of The Economist Intelligence Unit

When a headline like this appears in newspapers and magazines, I always get an uneasy feeling. Belgacom is, after all, one of the main players in Belgium’s digital economy. Are we really doing so badly? Read more

Corporate news

Wednesday June 24th, 2009

Belgacom among the winners

Innovations Award for Fixed Network Infrastructure 2009

Belgacom recently won the “2009 Innovations Award for Fixed Network Infrastructure” awarded by Global Telecoms Business magazine. This award is the recognition of the innovative way Belgacom extended its broadband network in Belgium, which started in 2004. With its fiber/VDSL2 network Belgacom has since built up a unique leadership position in Europe. It has helped make Belgium among the most advanced countries with respect to broadband.

This recognition rewards also Belgacom’s strategy with innovation and transformation as the main pillars. This strategy ensures also that Belgacom will meet its customers’ demands with continued success in the future. Belgacom won the award together with the suppliers Alcatel Lucent, Ikanos Communications and Sagem Communications.

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