BT today announced the opening of its new office in Sydney. The opening ceremony was officiated by the Hon Victor Dominello MP, Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Fair Trading of the new South Wales Government. Joining the Minister was Rodney Kinchington, BT Regional Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Middle East and Africa (APJC & MEA), along with senior BT mangers in the region.
BT opened its first direct sales operations in the region more than 30 years ago and today employs around 200 in offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. The Sydney office is also home to one of the 15 Security operations Centres.
BT Regional Managing Director, Rodney Kinchington said, “Our new office in Sydney is part of BT’s global initiative to design the best working experience for its colleagues, customers and partners. Our rich heritage in providing network, cloud, security, collaboration and contact centre solutions around the globe means we have unparalleled insight, skills, scale and speed to help our customers in Australia succeed in this rapidly changing environment.”
Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Fair Trading of the new South Wales Government, the Hon Victor Dominello MP said, “It’s great that BT has chosen Sydney for its state-of-the-art Security Operations Centre. Cyber security must be a key pillar for every company to help them safeguard not only their own business interests but also the privacy and security of their customer’s personal data as well.”
The Sydney SOC is one of 16 SOCs globally.
