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.

Vocus-owned Dodo and iPrimus to pay $2.5m over NBN speed claims

Vocus-owned Dodo and iPrimus to pay $2.5m over NBN speed claims

ACCC wins case.
Ry Crozier Jun 2 2021 11:13AM Telco/ISP
Polish trial begins in Huawei-linked China espionage case

Polish trial begins in Huawei-linked China espionage case

Involving a former secret services agent and an ex-employee of Huawei.
Alicja Ptak and Justyna Pawlak Jun 2 2021 6:33AM Networking
Optus buoyant at prospect of second 'digital dividend' for mobile broadband

Optus buoyant at prospect of second 'digital dividend' for mobile broadband

But TV operators are cautious.
Ry Crozier Jun 1 2021 4:14PM Telco/ISP
Qantas runs 'crew in the cloud' program to train staff in AWS skills

Qantas runs 'crew in the cloud' program to train staff in AWS skills

Uses downtime to train up pilots, flight attendants.
Justin Hendry Jun 1 2021 6:39AM Cloud
AAMI welcomes virtual human Ava to the team

AAMI welcomes virtual human Ava to the team

Trial with subset of motor insurance customers.
Kate Weber Jun 1 2021 6:26AM Strategy
Tas govt selects Oracle to help manage Covid vaccine rollout

Tas govt selects Oracle to help manage Covid vaccine rollout

From booking to digital record.
Kate Weber May 31 2021 12:14PM Strategy
NSW Police signs up to Starlink satellite internet service

NSW Police signs up to Starlink satellite internet service

For regional connectivity needs.
Justin Hendry May 31 2021 6:42AM Telco/ISP
Aussie 'buy now, pay later' player Zip scales and matures its IT and security

Aussie 'buy now, pay later' player Zip scales and matures its IT and security

Podcast: Ephemeral infrastructure and operations at a fast-growing fintech.
Ry Crozier May 31 2021 6:30AM Financial Services
EU bodies' use of Amazon, Microsoft cloud services faces privacy probes

EU bodies' use of Amazon, Microsoft cloud services faces privacy probes

Over concerns about the transfer of personal data to the US.
Foo Yun Chee May 28 2021 6:53AM Cloud
NBN Co overloaded its workforce scheduling system

NBN Co overloaded its workforce scheduling system

Doubled user base, choked system capacity.
Ry Crozier May 27 2021 2:39PM Strategy
NBN Co calls audit of field technician pay

NBN Co calls audit of field technician pay

Says it is unable to replicate reports, but wants "line-of-sight traceability".
Ry Crozier May 27 2021 12:29PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft Office 365 issue routes inbound email directly to junk

Microsoft Office 365 issue routes inbound email directly to junk

Check your junk folder.
Ry Crozier May 27 2021 8:39AM Cloud
DTA refuses to release COVIDSafe cloud hosting bill

DTA refuses to release COVIDSafe cloud hosting bill

Along with architecture diagrams.
Justin Hendry May 26 2021 4:48PM Cloud
NBN Co shared $78m in bonuses among 3819 staff

NBN Co shared $78m in bonuses among 3819 staff

Breakdown of payments revealed.
Ry Crozier May 26 2021 7:51AM Telco/ISP
Huawei founder urges shift to software

Huawei founder urges shift to software

Seeks growth beyond the hardware operations that US sanctions have crippled.
David Kirton May 25 2021 9:06AM Networking
Suncorp upgrades contact centre platform

Suncorp upgrades contact centre platform

For 7000 agents.
Kate Weber May 25 2021 5:22AM Cloud
Parliament House given mobile phone signal boost

Parliament House given mobile phone signal boost

'One of the largest ever' mobile antenna systems 'installed in a business in Australia'.
Ry Crozier May 25 2021 5:05AM Networking
DTA shaves $40,000 a month off its COVIDSafe cloud hosting bill

DTA shaves $40,000 a month off its COVIDSafe cloud hosting bill

'Tuning efforts applied' after sky-high costs criticised.
Ry Crozier May 24 2021 6:26PM Cloud
TPG discloses compromise of TrustedCloud platform

TPG discloses compromise of TrustedCloud platform

Says two customers known to be impacted.
Ry Crozier May 24 2021 11:21AM Cloud
Failed DNS server restarts caused Salesforce outage

Failed DNS server restarts caused Salesforce outage

Configuration change "exposed a design issue in the shutdown process".
Juha Saarinen May 22 2021 1:07PM Networking

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