PARIS -- Lloyd’s Register has signed a five-year contract for Orange Business Services to deliver Business VPN, an award-winning, fully managed IP based VPN service to facilitate secure, efficient connectivity at its 226 sites in 68 countries. This contract covers network based Internet gateways in five global locations – Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Washington, D.C. – and fully managed Riverbed-basedEnterprise Application Management from Orange Business Services within these locations.

Lloyd’s Register is a provider of independent assurance to companies operating high-risk, capital-intensive assets in the energy and transportation sectors. For over 250 years, Lloyd’s Register has helped its clients to ensure safe, responsible and sustainable supply chains.

“Orange Business Services has been able to offer a solution that allows us to centrally manage a global infrastructure cost-effectively,” explains Atul Hindocha, CIO at Lloyd’s Register. “Our objective was to improve efficiency through removing operational complexity and multi-vendor management from our global networking challenges. It has been great to see Orange Business Services deliver an offering that matches the scale of our business with a standardized solution. That is not common in the market and Business VPN provides ever-increasing value.”

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