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ACMA rejects draft consumer code as calls to end self-regulation grow louder

ACMA rejects draft consumer code as calls to end self-regulation grow louder

Raises possibility of using legislative powers for direct regulation.
Andrew Colley Oct 24 2025 3:50PM Telco/ISP
Telstra finds firmware locked Samsung handsets to Vodafone for Triple-0 calls

Telstra finds firmware locked Samsung handsets to Vodafone for Triple-0 calls

Affected customers given 28 days to upgrade or be cut off.
Andrew Colley Oct 24 2025 11:34AM Telco/ISP
ACMA cracks down on mobile 000 'camp-on' failures

ACMA cracks down on mobile 000 'camp-on' failures

Testing rules arrive 18 months after they were recommended.
Andrew Colley Oct 22 2025 11:20AM Hardware
TPG packet core decommissioning caused emergency call issues

TPG packet core decommissioning caused emergency call issues

Reprimanded for not informing Telstra sooner.
Ry Crozier Jun 30 2025 6:41AM Telco/ISP
Telstra server migration cut access to emergency number

Telstra server migration cut access to emergency number

Used by people with hearing and speech impairments.
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2025 4:15AM Telco/ISP
CBA fined $7.5m for over 170 million more spam messages

CBA fined $7.5m for over 170 million more spam messages

Marketing messages mistakenly classified.
Ry Crozier Oct 17 2024 12:20AM Financial Services
Australian telcos to be told how to communicate outages to customers

Australian telcos to be told how to communicate outages to customers

Government directs the ACMA to make a start on rules.
Ry Crozier Aug 28 2024 6:14AM Telco/ISP
Optus breach allegedly enabled by access control coding error

Optus breach allegedly enabled by access control coding error

Technical details outlined in ACMA filing.
Ry Crozier Jun 20 2024 12:09PM Security
Optus to face ACMA-filed court case over data breach

Optus to face ACMA-filed court case over data breach

Over alleged data protection contraventions.
Ry Crozier May 23 2024 3:02PM Telco/ISP
ACMA braces for battle over 6GHz spectrum

ACMA braces for battle over 6GHz spectrum

Expects "robust discussion" with carriers, wi-fi industry.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 25 2024 1:56PM Telco/ISP
Legacy spectrum licenses could return to market from 2028

Legacy spectrum licenses could return to market from 2028

ACMA to choose between status quo or new markets.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 21 2024 12:01AM Telco/ISP
Optus fined $1.5 million for IPND breaches

Optus fined $1.5 million for IPND breaches

Nearly 200,000 customers’ data not uploaded.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 6 2024 11:34AM Telco/ISP
Government moves to expand SMS Sender ID registry

Government moves to expand SMS Sender ID registry

Consulting on whether scheme will be mandatory.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 19 2024 12:34PM Security
Medion fined for SIM-swap code breaches

Medion fined for SIM-swap code breaches

Victims lost more than $160,000.
Richard Chirgwin Jan 17 2024 6:50AM Telco/ISP
ACMA has "lost patience" with Telstra over billing errors

ACMA has "lost patience" with Telstra over billing errors

Ten years of overcharging.
Staff Writer Dec 6 2023 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Telstra pays another IPND compliance fine

Telstra pays another IPND compliance fine

Thousands of customers affected.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 29 2023 12:15PM Telco/ISP
Government considers licensing scheme for telco retailers

Government considers licensing scheme for telco retailers

Phantom providers could be dodging regulation.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 4 2023 6:53AM Telco/ISP
Telcos failing consumers, face regulation

Telcos failing consumers, face regulation

ACMA grows impatient.
Richard Chirgwin Jul 6 2023 10:03AM Telco/ISP
Gov could regulate responses to misinformation and disinformation

Gov could regulate responses to misinformation and disinformation

Proposed bill could give ACMA sweeping powers.
Jeremy Nadel Jun 28 2023 6:41AM Software
Sender ID registry could be voluntary or mandatory

Sender ID registry could be voluntary or mandatory

ACMA mulls models.
Jeremy Nadel Jun 15 2023 12:42PM Telco/ISP

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