EPIC CYPRUS
No idle boast – the resilience of the system was tested over 18 months by the pandemic , during which time the need for reliable networks suddenly sprang to the fore , and the demand for data grew like never before . “ Our network was put to the ultimate test . We faced a big challenge , as did every telecoms company in the world . We had a responsibility to respond effectively to the enormously increased needs of our customers . We had to step up for the good of the people and the good of the country . We managed to very quickly mobilise all our colleagues to work from home , as an emergency measure against the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic . During this time , we proved that we can work efficiently from home and so , have decided to keep this option going forward for our people . Microsoft Teams has become our new most used application .”
2003
Year Founded
Telecoms Industry
330
Number of Employees
From school to homes and businesses most people turned to MS Teams , Zoom , WebEx and the like to provide them with reliable interfaces for the multitude of applications that have emerged and been established due to the pandemic , says Michaelides . “ We at Epic stood by the side of citizens . Making timely investments , based on our long-term strategic plan for a network that can withstand even the most difficult conditions , we continued to offer seamless communication during a time when public health became a top priority .” The technical teams worked tirelessly to meet these increased needs and it ' s significant that under these unprecedented and challenging conditions Epic ' s network achieved the top rating from not one but two independent and globally recognised network performance measurement organisations .
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