I am a member of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) corporate governance consultative panel. I am a member of the Australian Law Council's Corporations Law Committee. I am ...

WA Acting Premier Rita Saffioti says Optus failed to follow protocols in taking about nine hours before notifying police about a triple-0 outage. She said that delay in notifying authorities was ...

The network failure from Optus that blocked triple zero emergency calls and was responsible for the deaths of four people, including an eight-week-old baby, raises very real questions about the ...

Optus has been slammed by the federal and state governments over Thursday's technical failure that impacted hundreds of triple-0 calls on the Optus network. SA Premier Peter Malinauskas has described ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — (AP) — An Australian judge fined telecommunications giant Optus 100 million Australian dollars ($66 million) Wednesday for unconscionable conduct selling services to hundreds of ...

Mark A Gregory has received funding from the Australian Research Council, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network grants program and the auDA Foundation. He is a life member of the ...

emergency call outage that resulted in multiple deaths. Last week’s network failure follows an Australia-wide outage at Optus in November 2023 that affected millions of customers – including some ...

Optus is under intense scrutiny following a 13-hour emergency services outage that resulted in four deaths and hundreds of failed triple-zero calls. A network firewall upgrade triggered the failure, ...

Optus, Australia’s second largest telecoms carrier, said on Sunday that a departure from regular processes on a network upgrade sparked a technical failure that disrupted emergency call services for ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Stephen Rue knows his way around the acute sensitivities of politicians far better than most Australian chief executives. The Optus ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Any chance of Optus’ new boss, Stephen Rue, moving Australia’s second-biggest telco in the right direction has been fatally derailed. A ...

Optus initially characterised its Triple Zero outage in emails to government officials on Thursday afternoon as impacting just 10 calls, with the regulator labelling communication from the telco as ...