Intertek is a trusted partner in helping Information Communications Technology (ICT) companies develop and launch products with less risk, greater quality, and increased revenue potential

What is Information Communications Technology (ICT)?

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) refers to the use of various technological tools and resources to communicate, process, and manage information. ICT encompasses a broad range of technologies such as computers, software applications, networking, the internet, mobile devices, telecommunications, and other digital technologies.

ICT has become an essential aspect of modern society and has revolutionized the way people work, learn, communicate, and socialize. It has transformed businesses, industries, and governments by enabling more efficient operations, improved decision-making, and better communication. ICT has also played a crucial role in facilitating access to education, healthcare, and other essential services, particularly in remote or underserved areas.

Examples of ICT tools include email, instant messaging, video conferencing, social media, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and cybersecurity tools. These technologies have become increasingly interconnected and integrated, leading to the emergence of new fields like the Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, and Machine Learning.

Benefits of Information Communications Technology (ICT) Testing

Information Communications Technology (ICT) testing is the process of evaluating the quality, functionality, and performance of ICT systems and applications. It involves a range of testing activities, including functional testing, non-functional testing, and user acceptance testing. Here are some of the benefits of ICT testing:

  1. ICT testing helps identify defects, bugs, and other issues that could affect the quality of the system or application. Testing enables developers to catch and fix issues before they become major problems, resulting in higher quality products.
  2. ICT testing is a cost-effective way to ensure that the system or application meets the requirements and specifications. By identifying and fixing issues early in the development cycle, ICT testing helps reduce the cost of fixing defects later in the product lifecycle.
  3. ICT testing ensures that the system or application meets the needs of users, including performance, functionality, and usability. This leads to greater user satisfaction, as users can enjoy a system or application that meets their expectations.
  4. ICT testing helps identify security vulnerabilities and risks, ensuring that the system or application is secure and protected from cyber attacks.
  5. ICT testing can help identify and fix issues that could lead to system downtime or outages. This ensures that the system or application is available and reliable for users, minimizing business disruption.

Overall, ICT testing is an essential part of the software development lifecycle, ensuring that the system or application meets the needs and expectations of users while also being reliable, secure, and cost-effective.

Intertek's Information Communications Technology (ICT) Solutions

As the "always-on" Information Age evolves and products and technologies converge together, manufacturers need to introduce next-generation devices faster than ever before. They need to minimize their risk to their products, processes, people, and profitability. This is where Intertek’s Total Quality Assurance services make a significant impact for Communication and Information Technology.

Our expertise across a wide range of Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification services can help to ensure your latest-and-greatest ICT products are ready to meet regulatory, industry, and customer requirements. We can help you:

  • Accelerate speed to market
  • Gain new efficiencies
  • Reduce risk, while protecting your brand and reputation
  • Meet local and global regulation standards
  • Transform your product into business success

With Intertek as your trusted Quality Assurance provider, you can benefit from our global knowledge and local presence.

Total Quality Assurance for ICT Equipment

Learn more about our ICT Quality, Safety and Performance Services:

Communications Equipment Inspection and Certification

Intertek will inspect and certify your Communications Equipment to ensure accurate performance and crystal clear connections.

IT and Electronics Services

Whether you are a manufacturer, importer or retailer, Intertek’s IT and Electronics experts will help you gain the certifications you need.

Telecommunications Equipment Testing Solutions

We support the globally connected communication network from handsets and wireless devices to central offices and everything that connects them.

Telecom Certification Services

Rely on Intertek’s certification experience and advisory expertise to ensure your application runs on the most devices, on the most networks, and provides the most effective end-to-end solution.

Cybersecurity for Information Communication Technology (ICT) Products

Meet and exceed cybersecurity requirements for ICT products

Software & App Testing Services

Get your products to market faster and more confidently with a recognized global leader in Software Testing and App Testing.