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“ WE ARE MODERNISING AND SIMPLIFYING OUR ENTIRE TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT . BASED ON EMERGING AVIATION INDUSTRY TRENDS , IT IS CLEAR THAT WE WILL NEED TO PLAY A BROADER ROLE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ALL AIRSPACE FOR POTENTIAL USERS ”
— Chris Seller , CIO , Airservices Australia team , says . “ We are modernising and streamlining our entire technology environment . Based on emerging aviation industry trends , it is clear that information driven services will need to play a broader role in the management of all airspace for all current and future users .”
He insists key programs to refresh the organisation ’ s telecommunications network , cybersecurity capabilities , technology infrastructure , corporate and business support systems are critical enablers to support its business agility ambitions . “ Our strategy has focused on driving new and innovative technology outcomes , both internally and by working with industry partners to enable new operational efficiencies and customer services ,” he adds .
Airservices Australia ’ s partners include NEC , Nokia , Telstra , Optus and SITA for telecommunications , Vault Cloud and ASG Group for technology infrastructure , SAP for business systems , and organisations like Saab , Frequentis , Metron , Ingegneria Dei Sistemi ( IDS ) and Thales Group for its air traffic management ( ATM ) systems .
Airservices is fundamentally transforming its information and technology services by integrating its Operational ( Engineering ) and Enterprise ( ICT ) capabilities to ensure it capitalises on the significant engineering and
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