-A total of nine awards and the top distinction ICT Company of the year, for the second year in the OTE Group, at Impact Business IT Excellence Awards 2020
Η contribution of the OTE Group in digital transformation of business and of society was named at this year's Business IT Excellence (BITE) Awards. Specifically, the Group received a total of nine awards, both for its own business information initiatives for the needs of the new digital age, and for important projects telecommunications and information technology implemented. In this context, the Group was honored with the top distinction ICT COMPANY OF THE YEAR, for the second consecutive year.

"Digital transformation is a prerequisite for businesses not to miss the train of the digital age. Those who want to stay competitive must adapt to the demands of the digital environment. At OTE Group, we support the digital transition, creating The network infrastructure required by the Society of Gigabit and offering specialized telecommunications and IT solutions for every need. The size, know-how and experience of the OTE Group, they make him selection partner for any business or organization that wants to enhance its flexibility and efficiency and enter the new digital age ", stated on the occasion of the awards, the Chief Commercial Officer Business Segment of OTE Group, Mr. Grigoris Christopoulos.
The initiative Her #GrowYourBusiness COSMOTE, stood out by winning two gold awards in the categories "Training and Technical Support" and "Digital Transformation Enabler". #GrowYourBusiness is a series of free seminars and workshops throughout Greece for small and medium-sized enterprises, through which more than 4.000 entrepreneurs were trained in the trends of the new digital age and received inspiration and ideas to grow.
They also won a gold award in the "New Innovative Product" category interactive Virtual Reality training platform, created by COSMOTE for its Sales Team Coke Three Epsilon, where through a mobile, desktop and VR application the employees are trained in scenarios of activation of new stores, but also the application COSMOTE hoteliga for the management of hotels and their reservations via cloud, in the category "Specialized Applications". A gold award was also awarded to the OTE Group and the Holy Community of Mount Athos, in the category "Large-Scale IT Projects", for its work "Athonite Digital Ark", concerning the digitization and promotion of the cultural wealth of the Holy Monasteries of Mount Athos. In the "Network & Communications" category, the gold award was given to COSMOTE in collaboration with Space for its redesign data and voice network of stores and the buildings of the National Bank, while the silver to the OTE Group for modernization of telephone systems of the TITAN Group. Finally, a bronze award was given to the OTE Group and Datasite in the category "SaaS service provider" for the implementation of a sensitive data management application sales.
The BITE Awards, which highlight the best practices of Informatics and Communications of Greek companies, are organized for the ninth year by Netweek magazine of Boussias Communications and the E-Commerce & Business Laboratory ELTRUN of the Athens University of Economics and Business, under the auspices of SEPE. The evaluation of the candidatures was done by a jury, consisting of professionals in the field and University professors.