Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 44 | Page 52

COUNTRY FOCUS : NETHERLANDS
Atos and IBM are also working to enhance the IT market in the Netherlands . The companies are working to build secured infrastructure for the Dutch Ministry of Defense .
The Dutch Ministry of Defense plans to use advanced technologies , infrastructure services and expertise from Atos and IBM Global Technology Services .
The two IT leaders have announced their plans to collaborate to build a new , highly-advanced digital infrastructure for the Dutch Ministry of Defense .
The Dutch Ministry of Defense plans to use advanced technologies , infrastructure services and expertise from Atos and IBM Global Technology Services to construct new data centres , safeguard its IT system and build a proprietary broadband mobile network to help ensure classified government information remains protected .
“ Our work on Groundbreaking IT ( GrIT ) marks our continued commitment to building secure infrastructures that help global customers accelerate their Digital Transformations ,” said Peter `t Jong , Head of Atos in the Netherlands .
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