Spotlight on telecommunications & networking Spotlight on telecommunications & networking

As the rollout of the NBN presses on, 5G is fast approaching along with regulatory changes that will shape enterprise buyers and suppliers alike.

These shifts all come as Internet of things becomes ubiquitous, mobile evolves to a default consumer and workplace channel and intelligent and intuitive networks evolve rapidly.

In our Spotlight on Telecommunications and Networking, iTnews examines how and why enterprises and government are responding to new challenges, innovations and solutions as they emerge.

Stephen Conroy quits the Senate

Stephen Conroy quits the Senate

Calls NBN his "greatest contribution".
Paris Cowan Sep 16 2016 10:50AM Telco/ISP
Telstra signals analytics boost for security ops centre

Telstra signals analytics boost for security ops centre

New data platform to be built.
Ry Crozier Sep 16 2016 10:42AM Security
Telstra's $178m cancer register deal under attack

Telstra's $178m cancer register deal under attack

Labor, Greens want operation in government hands.
Allie Coyne Sep 15 2016 3:01PM Telco/ISP
Origin Energy brings cloud back into IT

Origin Energy brings cloud back into IT

From business ‘blackops’ to IT-sponsored 'cloud-first'.
Ry Crozier Sep 15 2016 11:32AM Strategy
Call for papers: Cloud and data centre summit

Call for papers: Cloud and data centre summit

[Blog post] Announcing Cloud & DC Edge 2017.
Glenn Rees Sep 15 2016 6:00AM Hardware
Vodafone buys MVNO partner

Vodafone buys MVNO partner

Picks up over 130,000 customers.
Allie Coyne Sep 13 2016 11:38AM Telco/ISP
Telstra activates IPv6 addressing for mobile network

Telstra activates IPv6 addressing for mobile network

Guns for full IPv6 support end-to-end.
Juha Saarinen Sep 12 2016 11:00AM Telco/ISP
Libs propose new NBN committee led by govt MP

Libs propose new NBN committee led by govt MP

To continue scrutiny of rollout until network is complete.
Allie Coyne Sep 12 2016 9:20AM Telco/ISP
How Seek's dev team hit 400 new deployments a month

How Seek's dev team hit 400 new deployments a month

Four years of pain that resulted in lots of gain.
Paris Cowan Sep 12 2016 9:00AM Software
Plug'n'play USB attack steals locked Windows creds

Plug'n'play USB attack steals locked Windows creds

No fix for cheap, easy hack.
Juha Saarinen Sep 8 2016 9:26AM Security
NBN Co beefs up cyber security offense

NBN Co beefs up cyber security offense

Ramp up of rollout leads to fresh capabilities.
Ry Crozier Sep 8 2016 6:50AM Security
Telstra wants 120 network staff to put their hand up for redundancy

Telstra wants 120 network staff to put their hand up for redundancy

Union claims lack of NBN build contracts has taken its toll.
Allie Coyne Sep 7 2016 11:33AM Telco/ISP
AGD finally opens wallet for data retention

AGD finally opens wallet for data retention

Top three telcos secure two-thirds of funds.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2016 3:30PM Telco/ISP
Govt queries future of telco market abuse rules

Govt queries future of telco market abuse rules

Part XIB under review.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2016 2:21PM Telco/ISP
Telstra could be forced to open up regional mobile network

Telstra could be forced to open up regional mobile network

ACCC to inquire into mobile roaming.
Allie Coyne Sep 5 2016 9:22AM Telco/ISP
Westpac takes first steps in cloud infrastructure reform

Westpac takes first steps in cloud infrastructure reform

Brings in new team of architects.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2016 6:28AM Strategy
Southern Cross Cable plots new trans-Pacific route

Southern Cross Cable plots new trans-Pacific route

Project NEXT to provide 60 Tbps by 2020.
Juha Saarinen Sep 4 2016 9:30AM Telco/ISP
Coverage, oversight flaws found in mobile blackspot program

Coverage, oversight flaws found in mobile blackspot program

Program funded 89 towers with minimal coverage benefits.
Andrew Sadauskas Sep 2 2016 12:20PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to file patent on new HFC workaround

NBN Co to file patent on new HFC workaround

Fuses coaxial cable with VDSL.
Allie Coyne Aug 31 2016 1:32PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co shoots for faster copper speeds with XG.FAST trial

NBN Co shoots for faster copper speeds with XG.FAST trial

Expects to deploy on FTTdp network.
Allie Coyne Aug 31 2016 10:32AM Telco/ISP

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