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Most Innovative Solution of the Year

This award will be presented to the company which demonstrated the most innovation in IT solution development. The category is open to all industry sectors, although the nominated solution must have come onto the market subsequent to 1/1/09, and have a practical business continuity application. Entries should be made in the form of a 2,000 word document outlining the nature of the solution, its philosophy and details of how it can aid companies in their business continuity function.

Entries will also include two customer endorsements in the form of answers to the following questions:

Please answer in no more than 200 words each:
1. Why did you choose this solution?
2. What makes it innovative?

Please answer yes/no to:
3. Did the solution meet your expectations?
4. Is it good value for money?

The Most Innovative Solution of the Year award is sponsored by COSMOTE

Cosmote logoCOSMOTE, member of OTE Group, began commercial operations in 1998. Today COSMOTE is the leading mobile operator in Greece as well as the operator with the strongest presence in SE Europe, with 21.3 million customers in an extended market of 45 million people in four countries: Greece, Albania, Bulgaria and Romania through its subsidiaries AMC, GLOBUL and COSMOTE Romania. In 2009, Group revenues reached 3.036 billion Euro, while EBITDA profitability stood at 1.070 billion with EBITDA margin at 35.3%. Based on its state-of-the-art telecom network and its end-to-end product portfolio COSMOTE continues on its successful track record, based on constant growth and innovation.

COSMOTE has developed a fully integrated Business Continuity Management System, based on the British Standard BS 25999. COSMOTE's Business Continuity team heads were the first in Greece to be certified by the Information Systems Examination Board in London according to BS 25999, while on May 2010 the team ranked third in the Business Continuity Team of the Year category at the 2010 Business Continuity Awards, the most recognised institution in the Business Continuity field on a global level.

You can find more about COSMOTE Group at www.cosmote.com