Finalists Announced for CINTEL Innovation and Digital Transformation Awards at ANDICOM 2024

On September 5, 2024, during the ANDICOM Congress in Cartagena, Colombia, the winners of the CINTEL Awards for Innovation and Digital Transformation will be revealed. The awards, which recognize advancements in Smart Cities, Digital Transformation, and Cybersecurity, have announced their finalists after a thorough evaluation of the submitted initiatives.

For the first time, the awards will include categories for Smart Cities and Cybersecurity projects, alongside the established Business Digital Transformation Award, now in its seventh edition.

Smart City Innovator Awards Finalists

Ciudad Pionera:

• Bogotá: “Bogotá Camina Segura 2024-2028,” a strategic initiative for the city’s development plan.
• Bogotá: “Chatico,” another project from the capital city.

Ciudad Vanguardista:

• Ibagué: Sustainable urban furniture with a focus on integrating ICT.
• Sabaneta: “Sabaneta Inteligente,” an initiative from the municipality.

Ciudad Emergente:

• Salento: “Quindío Inteligente – Piloto Salento Inteligente,” a pilot project for smart development.
• Carepa: Internet connectivity and access points for rural and urban educational institutions.

Ciudad Visionaria:

• Bolívar: “GeoBolívar,” a comprehensive territorial management platform.
• Popayán: An initiative for the inclusion of the city within the Smart Cities framework.

Cybersecurity Awards Finalists

Proactive Cybersecurity Strategy:

• Riopaila Castilla S.A.
• Caja de Compensación Familiar de Fenalco – Andi Comfenalco Cartagena

Best Cybersecurity Risk Management Project:

• COLOMBIA MÓVIL S.A. E.S.P (TIGO)
• Centrales Eléctricas del Norte de Santander S.A. E.S.P. (CENS)

Integration of AI in Cybersecurity:

• Fondo Nacional De Garantías S.A.
• Segurexpo de Colombia S.A. (CESCE Seguros)

Business Digital Transformation Award Finalists

Customer Experience:

• Tigo Colombia
• Servinformación
• Valora Analitik

Data Monetization:

• Outsourcing
• PTM – ComercialCard
• Servinformación

Operational Agility and Efficiency:

• ITAC IT Applications Consulting
• Seguros Mundial
• BL Group

Digital Ecosystems:

• Listos S.A.S
• Terpel
• Grupo Tus Máquinas

Technological Innovation:

• Datup
• AI3LAB
• Grupo Don Pollo

ANDICOM, one of the region’s leading technology and business congresses, will take place from September 4-6, 2024. This year’s event will focus on showcasing the latest innovations in digital transformation, smart cities, and cybersecurity, with winners in each category to be announced during the congress.