optus

Optus had a chance to cut a deal with TPG, but missed it

Optus had a chance to cut a deal with TPG, but missed it

Now hoping to block Telstra deal, law firm argues.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 17 2022 12:50PM Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom says Optus agreement unlikely

TPG Telecom says Optus agreement unlikely

Disputes ACCC's preliminary view, which Optus backed.
Ry Crozier Nov 15 2022 7:00AM Telco/ISP
Gov wants multi-operator proposals for black spot funding

Gov wants multi-operator proposals for black spot funding

As NSW sweeps the indicative funding pool.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 14 2022 1:03PM Telco/ISP
Telstra, Optus, TPG fined a combined $33.5 million

Telstra, Optus, TPG fined a combined $33.5 million

For misleading consumers on NBN plans.
Kate Weber Nov 11 2022 12:45PM Telco/ISP
Optus allocates $140 million to cover data breach costs

Optus allocates $140 million to cover data breach costs

Not counting the cost of any regulatory actions.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 10 2022 11:55AM Security
Gov gets privacy penalty laws through lower house

Gov gets privacy penalty laws through lower house

As businesses baulk at $50m-plus fines.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 9 2022 11:48AM Security
Huawei ban hobbled competition, Optus claims

Huawei ban hobbled competition, Optus claims

TPG-Telstra inquiry told of impact of TSSR.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 2 2022 11:50AM Security
Optus backs 'likelihood' of TPG deal if Telstra-TPG tie-up rejected

Optus backs 'likelihood' of TPG deal if Telstra-TPG tie-up rejected

But says it would offer TPG "less benefit".
Ry Crozier Nov 2 2022 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Optus data breach response lands OAIC an extra $5.5m

Optus data breach response lands OAIC an extra $5.5m

As office forecasts an increase in staffing levels.
Ry Crozier Oct 25 2022 11:14PM Security
Lessons from Optus for Board cyber readiness

Lessons from Optus for Board cyber readiness

Approaches to cybersecurity and information management under review.
Cheryl Hayman Oct 24 2022 10:26AM Governance
CEPA criticises Telstra for inefficient use of regional spectrum

CEPA criticises Telstra for inefficient use of regional spectrum

TPG should have cut a deal with Optus, submission claims.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 14 2022 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Australian regulations on privacy laws need to be strengthened: Charles Darwin University

Australian regulations on privacy laws need to be strengthened: Charles Darwin University

Optus breach highlights deficiencies.
Athina Mallis Oct 14 2022 9:49AM Governance
A-G says privacy reforms may be fast-tracked after Optus breach

A-G says privacy reforms may be fast-tracked after Optus breach

Suggests review of fines, information sharing and data collection.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 13 2022 11:34AM Security
Home Affairs boss: Optus breach is not a model for policy debate

Home Affairs boss: Optus breach is not a model for policy debate

Unrepresentative of 'darker' threat types and risks.
Ry Crozier Oct 13 2022 7:19AM Security
Two Australian regulators open investigations into Optus after data breach

Two Australian regulators open investigations into Optus after data breach

OAIC and ACMA investigating.
Staff Writer Oct 11 2022 2:21PM Governance
OAIC opens Optus investigation

OAIC opens Optus investigation

As the ACMA also opens its own review.
Kate Weber Oct 11 2022 11:46AM Security
Telstra chair takes aim at Optus' security critics

Telstra chair takes aim at Optus' security critics

"Easy to be critical" if you’re not under attack.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 11 2022 9:47AM Security
Singtel-owned Dialog Group hacked

Singtel-owned Dialog Group hacked

Details of 20 customers, 1000 staff may have leaked.
Staff Writer Oct 11 2022 6:56AM Security
Optus ups number of Medicare cards breached

Optus ups number of Medicare cards breached

Includes 17,000 numbers that are still current.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 7 2022 12:25PM Security
Sydney man charged for allegedly trying to scam Optus breach victims

Sydney man charged for allegedly trying to scam Optus breach victims

Customer details allegedly taken from leaked database.
Staff Writer Oct 6 2022 3:36PM Telco/ISP

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?