Leading Satellite Broadband Service Provider We are IT Philippines Inc. (WIT) recently completed the highly successful implementation of its contract that enabled the secure transmission of millions of votes to remote areas as well as urban canvassing locations across the Philippines during the May 9, 2022 national elections.
In the world’s largest deployment of automated voting machines, WIT provided a high-speed wireless connectivity platform that enabled Smartmatic to secure the transmission of millions of votes nationwide.
WIT installed, delivered and commissioned 720 VSAT systems in less than 59 days in the most remote areas of the Philippines. The solution was integrated into Smartmatic’s digital transmission infrastructure network, enabling fast and credible election results.
Smartmatic Philippines President Geraldine Guevara said in a statement, “We are delighted with the performance and reliability of We Are IT Philippines’ VSAT satellite solution, which was essential for the secure transmission network used during the national elections. recently concluded.
Elections in the Philippines have been fully automated since 2010. Prior to the automation of voting, ballots were counted manually and results were hand-delivered to the election headquarters. Since then, the Philippine government has turned to advanced ICT solutions to improve efficiency and ensure the success of the electoral process.
“We would like to thank Smartmatic for entrusting us with this great responsibility as it is of great importance to the democratic process of our country,” said Joseph P. Maddatu, Managing Director of We Are IT Philippines. “WIT’s Critical Digital Network Infrastructure is a proven and proven platform trusted by enterprises, governments, telecom operators and multinational corporations around the world with thousands of VSATs and IOTs installed and operating continuously safely.”
We Are IT Philippines is an international company that integrates advanced solutions with state-of-the-art products and world-class service for the provision of robust and reliable managed terrestrial and satellite networks. He has over two decades of experience operating teleports and advanced VSAT stations in over 30 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
In the Philippines, WIT provides mission-critical satellite communications infrastructure that is critical to the communications network used by telecommunications operators, enterprises, and government civilian and military entities. It also provides disaster emergency communications management response services to all sectors of society.
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