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The Increasing Demand for Telecoms During a Pandemic

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“The demand for telecommunications services during the COVID-19 pandemic, for both business continuity and personal reasons, has never been greater.” Network providers adjusted to the increasing customer demand, prompting the Chinese government to label telecommunications an essential service.

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Routed: Being Committed to Sustainability Will Ultimately be a Non-Negotiable Attribute in Business

CIO Business Intelligence

“The foundation of our business is rooted in sustainability. From the products we offer to the services we provide, our aim is to provide the highest levels of business continuity responsibly. The foundation of our business is rooted in sustainability.

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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO Business Intelligence

As was subsequently revealed in Rogers’ submission to regulator Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, the update “deleted a routing filter and allowed for all possible routes to the Internet to pass through the routers. Disaster Recovery, Internet Service Providers, IT Leadership says Guthrie. “Do

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It’s Time To Dust Off Your Pandemic Plans

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During the past week, despite the significant efforts of the Chinese government (including the near lockdown of the city of Wuhan and a travel ban affecting more than 50 million people), the spread of the coronavirus continues. So far there are over 4440 infections and 106 deaths with infections now emerging in several other countries.

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What CIOs can learn from the massive Optus outage

CIO Business Intelligence

It demands a blend of foresight, strategic prioritization, and having effective disaster recovery plans in place. It’s what they call ‘fat fingers,’” says telecommunications analyst Paul Budde. “If It should also include some kind of time frame to help manage expectations around downtime and restoration of business as usual.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

Previously, he led the design, planning, implementation and delivery of IT managed services, cloud and security services, data centre and disaster recovery services at NTT. Khona has more 17 years of experience across retail, telecommunications, and banking. November 2021. Hemal Savla joins RR Kabel as CIO.