Colt shares gender pay gap report for 2019
“Colt transforms the way the world works through the power of connectivity – this focus on transformation is at the heart of Colt. We know that if we want to be innovative, we need to foster the right...
View ArticleWorking from home: How the Colt team is adapting
Like most companies facing the Covid-19 pandemic, many of our employees have had to make a shift from working in the office to working at home. Those based in China, Singapore and Japan have been...
View ArticleStress awareness month: it’s never been more timely to connect and become...
Every April in the UK since 1992 has been Stress Awareness Month, and with all that’s going on across the world today, this year’s initiative couldn’t be more timely. Stress Awareness Month is run by...
View ArticleHow our network is reacting to the increase in demand and shift in traffic...
In the last few months we’ve seen a significant increase in traffic across our network – between 30-40% extra in data traffic and 50-60% spikes in voice traffic, with some customers requesting 20x...
View ArticleColt hits record NPS score
At the end of 2019 we set a record for our Net Promotor Score (NPS), hitting 64 points in Europe and 26 in Asia. In Q1 2020 we’ve gone above and beyond – with an incredible 70 in Europe and 35 in Asia....
View ArticleHow Colt is helping raise money for hospitals in Bergamo, Italy
The Coronavirus has proved to be a test to community spirit, with diverse groups pulling together to make a difference. To help those facing the disease, Colt Italy’s employee-lead Corporate Social...
View ArticleOvercoming cybersecurity risks during the COVID-19 outbreak
With many organisations transitioning staff to remote working, it’s easy to focus solely on upscaling network capacity rather than the significant cybersecurity risks. Here, two of Colt’s Cybersecurity...
View ArticleThe growing role of SD WAN in business continuity and disaster recovery
My introduction to network Disaster Recovery Planning and Business Continuity Management (BCM) came supporting a company with a data centre in Oklahoma. They reminded me that they had been forced to...
View ArticleWorking from home; how Annette Geuther has adapted to the virtual world of...
Having spent most of my career on the road I’m not at all used to working from home – so this new lockdown situation has taken some time to adjust to. We’ve all had to make significant changes and many...
View Article3 things to consider when selecting your global voice solution
Clear and reliable communication has never been more important, with voice products relied upon by global workforces to communicate with customers and employees. Customers need to be able to contact...
View ArticleColt’s Fundraising Appeal for Doctors Without Borders
Colt’s global community is coming together to support Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, who currently running a Coronavirus Crisis Appeal. Beginning on the 27th of April...
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The Network of tomorrow: Life at the edge
Edge computing is a market on the move – with Forrester predicting the edge cloud service market will grow by at least 50% this year. The 2020 Cisco Annual Internet Report showed the popularity of...
View ArticleColt’s Francesca Serravalle selected for UK 5G Security Sub-Group
As 5G continues to rollout across the UK, the security and resilience of the technology underpinning this next-generation mobile network will be critical to unlocking the value of 5G. The UK Government...
View ArticleWhy SD WAN makes sense for your multi-cloud infrastructure
In a world of digital transformation drivers like IoT, AI, and big data, networks must be more intelligent and agile then ever – able to support new applications and use cases without sacrificing...
View ArticleHow giving small gifts can lead to long-term feelings of kindness
As I sat down to write this blog, the buzzer in my flat went to announce the arrival of a delivery – something that’s not that unusual in these times, except that I wasn’t expecting anything. When I...
View ArticleMaking Customer Experience Net Easy
Making our customers’ lives easy in this complex world is customer experience gold. This was echoed loud and clear through the customer intelligence work we carried out last year, where providing an...
View ArticleWhy the death of George Floyd is something we all need to care about
“There comes a time when silence is betrayal” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I, like many others, have watched the news coming out of the USA following the death of George Floyd and have been incredibly...
View ArticleColt hits record NPS score
At the end of 2019 we set a record for our Net Promotor Score (NPS), hitting 64 points in Europe and 26 in Asia. In Q1 2020 we’ve gone above and beyond – with an incredible 70 in Europe and 35 in Asia....
View ArticleEmbracing change in a changed world
As we start to think about a post Covid-19 world, it’s clear the world we once knew has changed, both in and outside of work. We’ve had to adjust our behaviours, how we interact with one another, how...
View ArticleWhy SD WAN makes sense for multi-cloud infrastructure
Today, networks must be more intelligent and agile than ever. They must be able to support new applications and use cases without sacrificing performance, security, or latency. It’s no surprise that...
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