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Optus loses its networks boss

Optus loses its networks boss

After nine-year stint.
Ry Crozier Mar 11 2024 5:54AM 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
NBN Co's speed boost plan may hit bumps on competition, inclusion

NBN Co's speed boost plan may hit bumps on competition, inclusion

Aussie Broadband, TPG Telecom, Telstra and Optus react.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2024 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Optus shedding another 200 staff

Optus shedding another 200 staff

Exits consumer device installation business.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 28 2024 4:31PM Strategy
Optus, Ericsson join forces on energy savings

Optus, Ericsson join forces on energy savings

While results reveal November outage cost to the carrier.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 26 2024 1:02PM 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
Mobile coverage mandated for new housing

Mobile coverage mandated for new housing

For developments of 50 premises or more.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 19 2024 12:30PM Telco/ISP
Telstra says other carriers had input into disaster mobile roaming lab test

Telstra says other carriers had input into disaster mobile roaming lab test

Labelled a “critical first step”.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 9 2024 6:58AM Telco/ISP
Singtel says not considering divesting Optus units

Singtel says not considering divesting Optus units

Denies plans for enterprise division.
Staff Writer Jan 31 2024 6:44AM Telco/ISP
Optus adds 2468 failed Triple-Zero calls to list

Optus adds 2468 failed Triple-Zero calls to list

After initially stating 228 calls didn't connect.
Kate Weber Jan 24 2024 9:08AM Governance
Optus finds 2697 Triple Zero calls failed in mobile outage

Optus finds 2697 Triple Zero calls failed in mobile outage

More than ten times as many as first disclosed.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2024 5:18PM Telco/ISP
Home Affairs splits telco services between Optus, Vocus

Home Affairs splits telco services between Optus, Vocus

With mobile services yet to be re-awarded.
Richard Chirgwin Jan 18 2024 6:52AM Telco/ISP
Comms dept staffers with Optus unable to call Triple Zero during outage

Comms dept staffers with Optus unable to call Triple Zero during outage

Only one out of three connected.
Ry Crozier Nov 27 2023 5:16PM Telco/ISP
Telstra drops over half a billion dollars on 5G spectrum

Telstra drops over half a billion dollars on 5G spectrum

Outspends other telcos.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 23 2023 10:21AM Telco/ISP
Answers sought after Triple Zero call failures during Optus outage

Answers sought after Triple Zero call failures during Optus outage

Leads into broader discussion of roaming.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 21 2023 6:41AM Telco/ISP
Gov draws up "bespoke" risk program for Australian telco sector

Gov draws up "bespoke" risk program for Australian telco sector

Co-designed with industry.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2023 5:51PM Security
Optus chief Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns

Optus chief Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns

Carrier also gets a COO.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 20 2023 11:19AM Telco/ISP
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer-Rosmarin quits

Optus CEO Kelly Bayer-Rosmarin quits

Following 12 hour outage.
Athina Mallis Nov 20 2023 10:50AM Governance
Optus had not contemplated an outage as big as November 8

Optus had not contemplated an outage as big as November 8

In its simulations and redundancy planning.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 17 2023 7:35PM Telco/ISP
Optus outage blamed on edge router default settings

Optus outage blamed on edge router default settings

Fullest technical explanation so far is provided.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2023 11:01PM Telco/ISP

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