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Fed govt to investigate Optus outage

By Renju Jose

Nov 10 2023 9:30AM

A 12-hour national outage.

Fed govt to investigate Optus outage

The federal government will launch an investigation into a 12-hour national outage at telco Optus that cut off internet and phone connections to nearly half of its population, hitting critical services including payments, transport and hospitals. More than 10 million Australians, 40 percent of ...

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