
Singapore has offered to help in Optus, Dialog hack probes
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has offered help in investigating recent data breaches at two SingTel-owned companies in Australia: Optus and Dialog. Read more…
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has offered help in investigating recent data breaches at two SingTel-owned companies in Australia: Optus and Dialog. Read more…
Two weeks after Optus was left reeling by a massive cyberattack, now Telstra says it has suffered a “small” data breach involving employee data. Read more…
Optus came under more fire from the government for last week’s data breach, while the hackers withdrew their ransom demand and said they have deleted the data. Read more…
Australia plans changes to its privacy rules so that banks can be alerted faster following cyber attacks at companies, says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Read more…
Australian No. 2 telco Optus, said it will contact up to 10 million customers whose personal details were taken in a “sophisticated” hack. Read more…
Optus claims the Telstra/TPG tie-up “overturns 30 years of regulatory and market settings that have promoted competition and investment.” Read more…
In a move to further decentralise its organisational structure, Singtel says that Optus will directly oversee its Enterprise division. Read more…
Singtel is ditching its Australian telecom tower networks (ATN) to finance 5G expansion and increase data centre assets. Read more…
Optus is refunding businesses a total of AU$788K after it breached billing rules by charging them for landline services they did not receive. Read more…
Optus has switched on its first six 5G mmWave commercial sites, just as the carrier reaches 1 million 5G capable devices on its network. Read more…
Optus will commence a network technology refresh from late April 2022, reallocating its 2100MHz spectrum assets. Read more…
Optus is acquiring Australia’s largest MVNO with 1.19 million subscribers, ASX-listed Amaysim, in an all-cash deal for AUD250 million. Read more…
Australian mobile network operator (MNO) Optus claims to have successfully established an end-to-end 5G data call using its spectrum in the 2300MHz band. Read more…
Optus is offering Australian customers, 5G both in the home and on the mobile is also working closely with OTT Video content partners. Read more…
Optus has revealed the first details of its 5G Home Broadband service which is underpinned by a plan to deliver 1,200 5G sites by March 2020. Read more…
Optus Business and Curtin University have launched a new research group that will focus on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on regional telecommunications, higher education and the urban environment. The new group is part Read more…
Is it simply because Australia gets too much sun, or are some of the telcos there going bonkers for some other inexplicable reason? Telstra leads the insanity pack by announcing 8,000 job cuts (almost a Read more…
Virgin Mobile Australia has begun winding down operations as its owner and host operator Optus starts helping Virgin customers transition off the service (and ideally to Optus). Optus – which announced its decision to close Read more…
The launch of unlimited data plans by all three major mobile operators in Australia this week should be good news for consumers and spell the demise for monthly mobile plans defined by data caps. However, Read more…
Optus has launched its 5G showcase in Broadbeach for the upcoming Commonwealth Games that will demonstrate 5G use cases like robotics, VR and mobile 8K video streaming. Open for the duration of the Commonwealth Games, Read more…
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