Westpac: Continues branch tech upgrade with rollout of MS Teams Calling

Westpac: Continues branch tech upgrade with rollout of MS Teams Calling

  • Westpac is Australia’s oldest bank and company, one of four major banking organisations in Australia
  • Taken the next step in its ongoing strategy to modernise underlying infrastructure and improve service to customers during COVID
  • The rollout is the first for a bank in Australia and follows the industry-leading deployment of SD-WAN technology
  • Through this new solution consolidated multiple legacy phone and voicemail systems into a single cloud-based platform
  • The SD-WAN deployment last year really set the foundation for us to deliver improved digital solutions in branches
  • The technology allows voicemails to be transcribed in Teams and accessed via mobile phone
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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