telecommunications
Govt reveals $1.35bn investment in cybersecurity over next decade
After surprise hack threat warning a fortnight ago.
Jun 30 2020 6:28AM
Telstra CEO wants NBN upgrade paths reflected in govt policy
Calls for telcos to be unshackled from past policy and decisions.
May 25 2020 11:24AM
No large files during day and evening, Comms Alliance pleads
Dropping video quality from 4K and HD to standard definition advised.
Mar 30 2020 2:52PM
Data retention 'ambiguity' sees cops given web browsing histories
Telcos sometimes turning over full URLs in metadata requests.
Feb 7 2020 4:39PM
How NBN Co struck its bothersome business deals
Exclusive: Two months after the ACCC's formal warning, what’s changed?
Dec 10 2019 6:50AM
Fourth subsea data cable for Tasmania edges closer
Feasibility explored for fourth connection to mainland.
Oct 16 2019 2:16PM
NSW Police request telco data from 14 years ago
To crosscheck against new evidence that emerges in cold cases.
Sep 18 2019 3:33PM
Qld Police want telco data held for seven years
Two years too short for lengthy investigations.
Sep 11 2019 4:26PM
For telcos, your call is more important than ever
Telstra, Optus and Vodafone know know they’re hard for customers to navigate. So they're betting on digital to make new connections.
Aug 19 2019 3:40PM
NSW Police smash fake telco technician scam syndicate
Claimed to need remote access to fix internet flaw.
Jul 17 2019 12:33PM
Trump order could bar Huawei from US networks
National security risks cited.
May 16 2019 7:40AM
Govt to spend $220m on mobile, co-fund NBN area switches
Responds to regional telecommunications review.
Mar 20 2019 3:44PM
ATO may get direct telco metadata and bank data access
And ‘internet scraping’ tools.
Nov 26 2018 12:00PM
Optus Business alliance to probe AI’s impacts on urban design
Plus telecommunications, education sectors.
Aug 6 2018 6:39AM
Telstra to pursue 'open telco' experiment
Tries to merge parts of three open source projects.
Feb 20 2018 10:00AM
Senate passes controversial telco sector security bill
To be implemented over a 12-month period.
Aug 15 2017 6:21AM
Michael Malone to chair Superloop
Slattery takes chief exec role.
Jun 23 2017 6:50AM
Telstra to upgrade optical network, trial 5G and IoT
To cater to expected traffic growth.
Feb 27 2017 6:07AM
Optus joins Australian 5G race
Signs deal with Nokia to conduct trials next year.
Oct 6 2016 11:19AM
Ericsson boss booted after dire results
Time is up for telco tech supplier chief.
Jul 25 2016 6:20PM
