Tag: Cable & Wireless Communications
Calligo Continues Offshore Expansion
Calligo, the most technically advanced and comprehensive offshore cloud service provider, today announced the opening of its second hosting location in Guernsey, in partnership with Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC). With cross-Island data centres, Calligo offers their clients the option to host in Jersey, Guernsey or both, along with the option to replicate their data [...]
Enterprise sales now at the highest level
Cable & Wireless Communications has reinforced its commitment to providing first class business solutions by appointing an enterprise sales director to the company’s executive board. Jo Cox joins with 20 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry where she has delivered state of the art, tailored business systems alongside unsurpassed levels of service. ‘Business customers demand [...]
Companies warned to be aware of opportunists
MORE than 80% of breaches into a company’s IT system will be opportunistic. Speaking at a seminar organised by Cable & Wireless Communications, Colin Whittaker, vice-president of payment system risk for VISA Europe, warned that just 17% of security breaches were targeted and the rest were opportunistic. He added that the sophistication of breaches now [...]
SURE STAFF CLEAN UP
WELLINGTON boots, fishing equipment, rubber gloves and even part of a plane from World War II have been found by Sure staff as they clean island beaches. Earlier this year, Cable & Wireless Communications launched the Sure Community Foundation and as well as giving money to worthy causes, staff were given time off on the [...]
Sale of majority of Monaco & Islands business unit to Batelco
Cable & Wireless Communications Plc (“CWC”) today announced that it has agreed with Bahrain Telecommunications Company (“Batelco”) the sale of the majority of the assets of its Monaco & Islands business unit for an enterprise value of US$680 million. CWC will divest its entire shareholdings in its businesses in The Maldives, Channel Islands and Isle [...]
Four apprentices join the first Sure Academy
THE first cohort of apprentices has joined the Sure Academy as the company focuses on giving local staff specific telecoms-related training. As part of Cable & Wireless Communications’ continued commitment to the States of Guernsey’s ICT strategy, and to ensure succession planning in key technical roles for the benefit of the Bailiwick’s network and infrastructure, [...]
New chief financial officer for Sure
CABLE & Wireless Communications has appointed Sean Cassidy as its chief financial officer for the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Mr Cassidy, 42, has moved to the company and the island having spent more than six years working as financial reporting director and group financial controller at Digicel Group, one of Cable & [...]






