Colt ranked second on Global Ethernet provider Leaderboard
Colt has climbed from third to second in the Vertical Systems 2018 Global Ethernet Provider Leaderboard, holding its position from the mid-year update. Thanks to strong growth in all markets and the...
View ArticleStriking a gender balance is not just doing the right thing: it’s a business...
The hashtag call to action for the recently celebrated International Women’s Day 2019, is #BalanceforBetter, and I’m a big believer in the importance of achieving balance in the workplace; whether it...
View ArticleThe future workplace
The way we work is changing. Today’s employees want open spaces, easy collaboration and the ability to fit work around times when they are at their most productive – while employers are looking for...
View ArticleThe new PCI DSS compliance regulations for phone-based payments
Last month the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) issued updated guidance for protecting phone-based payment card data. This comprehensive overhaul is the first update to the...
View ArticleLooking ahead to the next twelve months
A new year always holds so much promise, and from a telco perspective, I’m especially excited about 2019, for I believe that it will be the tipping point for significant developments with respect to...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about encryption and GDPR
There’s a lot of mythology about encryption: that it’s highly complex to manage, that it will slow down dramatically application or network performance, that it’s ruinously expensive, and so on....
View ArticleThe 5G hospital illustrates a changing business case for mobile networks
5G certainly isn’t short of potential. It starts with enhancements to how mobile broadband services are delivered but extends far beyond to connected devices, M2M applications, IOT and smart cities;...
View ArticleKicking off the year at PTC 2019
January is always a hectic time and it’s no different in the telecoms sector with many events kicking off the year. One of the biggest for Colt is the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), which...
View ArticleColt at Berlinale 2019
The curtain has come down after another exciting Berlinale International Film Festival. Since 2009, Colt has been a Digital Cinema Partner of the Berlinale, providing network services with high...
View ArticleMWC at a glance; are telcos ready for the 5G evolution?
The dust has settled on another Mobile World Congress (MWC) and what a brilliant event it was once again. Over 100,000 industry professionals descended on Barcelona in the last days of February for the...
View ArticleColt ranked second on Global Ethernet provider Leaderboard
Colt has climbed from third to second in the Vertical Systems 2018 Global Ethernet Provider Leaderboard, holding its position from the mid-year update. Thanks to strong growth in all markets and the...
View ArticleYou can’t have a first class cloud without a first class network
We are currently in the midst of a generational shift in computing architecture to the cloud. The ecosystem of IT suppliers which has existed in relative stability for a number of years is now in the...
View ArticleStriking a gender balance is a business differentiator
The hashtag call to action for the recently celebrated International Women’s Day 2019, is #BalanceforBetter, and I’m a big believer in the importance of achieving balance in the workplace; whether it...
View ArticleThe future workplace
The way we work is changing. Today’s employees want open spaces, easy collaboration and the ability to fit work around times when they are at their most productive – while employers are looking for...
View ArticleColt strengthens partnership with Night Zookeeper, enlisting UK mentors
Colt has further strengthened its relationship with interactive learning initiative Night Zookeeper, with Colt’s UK employees now mentoring children and coaching them on their writing styles. Night...
View ArticleCloud 2.0 and the new role of market data – Colt at DKF 2019
The Capital Markets industry is experiencing a fundamental transformation. As more applications and services move to the cloud, businesses are consuming more bandwidth, managing new services and having...
View ArticleLaying the foundations for 5G and the IoT
The fascinating paradigm we’re currently facing is that, as the world disconnects from cables and moves wireless and the wireless access point moves closer to the user, the need for the fibre...
View ArticleHumans of Colt
Recently I’ve been doing a lot of networking at events, including one hosted by Network 25, our women’s network at Colt, and one of the things I find myself doing is rattling through the same old way...
View ArticleThe 5G revolution begins
It’s been a whirlwind few months since I joined Colt, particularly in the last month with speaking assignments at three big events on the future of 5G and mobile connectivity. First I attended the Big...
View ArticleColt sponsors and joins the Sibiu International Marathon in Romania
The Sibiu International Marathon is the largest charity running event in Romania and all about being part of the community and supporting local causes. This year Colt was the first ever Volunteering...
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