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Optus reins in speculation of data breach penalty size

Optus reins in speculation of data breach penalty size

ACMA "alleges 3.6 million breaches" of Australian laws.
Ry Crozier Jun 17 2024 6:33AM Telco/ISP
Services Australia to use Optus for contact centre management services

Services Australia to use Optus for contact centre management services

Will transition off existing Telstra-based service this year.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2024 6:43AM Cloud
Telco tower toppled in Mullumbimby

Telco tower toppled in Mullumbimby

Impacts Optus equipment.
Ry Crozier May 30 2024 12:06PM Telco/ISP
Optus loses bid to hide Deloitte report on data breach

Optus loses bid to hide Deloitte report on data breach

Detailed forensics could come to light through class action.
Jeremy Nadel May 28 2024 6:50AM 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
NBN Co CEO Stephen Rue to lead Optus

NBN Co CEO Stephen Rue to lead Optus

From November.
Eleanor Dickinson May 6 2024 9:40AM Telco/ISP
Australian telcos face new outage disclosure and Triple Zero rules

Australian telcos face new outage disclosure and Triple Zero rules

Following network issues at Optus and then Telstra.
Ry Crozier Apr 30 2024 6:46AM Telco/ISP
TPG, Optus prove ACCC right with 11-year network sharing deal

TPG, Optus prove ACCC right with 11-year network sharing deal

To start "early 2025", pending approvals.
Ry Crozier Apr 29 2024 9:42AM Telco/ISP
3G shutdown to affect more customers' access to Triple Zero

3G shutdown to affect more customers' access to Triple Zero

More than a million users at risk, if they don't change handsets.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 9 2024 11:50AM Telco/ISP
Singtel rules out impending deal to sell Optus stake

Singtel rules out impending deal to sell Optus stake

Had been looking to divest 20 percent of the Australian telco.
Roushni Nair and Rishav Chatterjee Apr 4 2024 6:26AM Telco/ISP
Singtel rules out selling Australian unit Optus

Singtel rules out selling Australian unit Optus

Said there was no "impending deal" to divest its Australian telecom unit Optus.
Staff Writer Apr 3 2024 4:52PM Marketing
Senate to probe 3G network shutdown

Senate to probe 3G network shutdown

Including impacts on Triple Zero access.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 28 2024 11:43AM Telco/ISP
Telstra, Optus 3G switch-off endangered by Triple Zero issue

Telstra, Optus 3G switch-off endangered by Triple Zero issue

Some customers have 4G handsets with emergency calling quirk.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2024 6:28AM Telco/ISP
Optus, TPG stop servicing 50Mbps customers with higher plans

Optus, TPG stop servicing 50Mbps customers with higher plans

As bandwidth offset benefits come to an end.
Ry Crozier Mar 15 2024 6:37AM Telco/ISP
Singtel says it won't sell Optus for $16 billion

Singtel says it won't sell Optus for $16 billion

Re-affirms commitment to Australia.
Ry Crozier Mar 14 2024 6:31AM Telco/ISP
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

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