More than 12,000 citizens of the provinces of Jaén and San Ignacio, in the Cajamarca region of Peru, can connect to high-speed Internet, via Wi-Fi, thanks to the Digital Access Public Spaces (EPAD) initiative of the National Telecommunications Program (Pronatel). “Thanks to the support of the authorities of the Regional Government of Cajamarca, we are […]

Globant, a digital native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, has announced the launch of the third edition of the Women that Build Awards, which recognizes outstanding women from all over the world in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM). The award aims to encourage innovation and collaboration in the technology […]

With the growing digitalization of consumers causing CIOs to change their priorities, they are expected to take over new areas of responsibility that are business critical. Natalia Vega, Country Manager of IDC Chile and Peru, said: “The role of the CIO is crucial in helping companies grow and develop, and the CIO and his team […]

Schneider Electric’s Digital Energy Training Center is celebrating 12 years of operation. It has certified more than 1,500 people from different parts of the world in the fields of building automation, energy management, control of lighting and protection, besides receiving the KNX certification. A certified KNX training center is one that has adopted the Certification […]

Veeam Software, a leader in backup, recovery and data management solutions that deliver modern data protection, has announced the winners of the seventh annual Veeam Impact Partner Awards for Latin America. With a 100% channel ecosystem, Veeam recognizes 14 LATAM ProPartners and Cloud & Service Provider (VCSP) partners who have not only demonstrated success providing […]

On the lighter side of things, we asked Enrique Mesones, President of Apesoft, what makes him tick. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement? It is a current one. It is about working with many things and on a series of high-impact, scalable projects and initiatives generating new values in new ways in […]

The Ministry of Transport and Communications in Peru has inaugurated a new Digital Access Center (CAD) in the district of Maras, in Cusco, with the purpose of reducing the Internet access gap in the rural areas.  The Digital Access Centers are physical spaces with free Internet access that are implemented with technological equipment. With this initiative, […]

Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, has announced that Internet Para Todos (IPT) in Peru is expanding its contract with Gilat, for 4G cellular backhaul services over the Internet. IPT is a global collaborative between Telefónica, Meta (formerly Facebook), IDB Invest and CAF. The initiative is bridging the […]

The countries making up the Andean Community (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru) have approved a decision establishing the update of guidelines for the protection of rights regarding telecommunications. It includes aspects such as personal data, security, rights and duties of consumers, transparency and the obligations of operators and providers. Other aspects regard confidentiality, intimacy, integrity […]

Carlos Rafael Alayo Velásquez, CIO, Konecta Peru, explains how the Peruvian BPO provider overcame the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by improving productivity, efficiency and customer service. Konecta Group is a large regional company dedicated to BPO services and operates 90 centers in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Morocco, Mexico, Peru, Portugal and the US. […]

A total of 78 Digital Access Centers have been installed in rural locations across Peru. This is part of an initiative by the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC) to achieve a more digitally connected country. The operational phase of the project began in rural localities of the regions of Huancavelica, Ayacucho, Cusco and Apurímac.  […]

A high-speed highway based on high-capacity fiber will connect the metropolitan areas in Colombia, Chile and Peru. InterNexa, a leading telecommunications and IT company, will begin the implementation of Redes Metro, a new metropolitan network project for the cities of Bogotá and Medellín in Colombia, Lima in Peru and Santiago in Chile. For this project, […]