BT DEFENCE
“ Over the last two years , there ' s been a real growth in our smart bases , taking best practice from what BT has done elsewhere ”
JONATHAN COLE DIRECTOR , DEFENCE , BT
Partnership , Collaboration and Fortinet It can ’ t escape readers that defence is not only bolstered , but actually enhanced , enhanced by collaboration and partnerships . The strength of such relationships is becoming ever more apparent , and the strongest and most effective organisations are those who , in every sector , are willing and open to collaboration .
Cole says : “ Over the last two years , there ' s been a real growth in our smart bases , taking best practice from what BT has done elsewhere .
“ A really good example is Belfast Dockyard , where we have enabled them to effectively digitise their operations and achieve amazing returns on their productivity . We have taken some of those technologies and we ' ve worked with individual frontline commands – Army , Navy and Air Force – to also help them digitise in their smart bases . We ' ve depended , of course , on partners to help us to do that . And , given the constraints on the global supply chain during the pandemic , in many ways , one of our greatest challenges
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