Telecommunications company Optus published a report on December 12 into its Triple Zero outage in September that resulted in at least two deaths after hundreds of people were unable to reach emergency ...

An independent report released by Optus shines a light on a serious issue with our modern mobile-reliant communications systems. (Getty) Most alarmingly, the report shines a light on a serious issue ...

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OPTUS, Australia's second-largest telecoms services provider, said on Thursday that an independent review into its September outage found gaps in process, accountability, escalation, and information ...

SYDNEY - Optus’ management has been sharply criticised in an independent review into September’s fatal emergency call outage, which found that a series of avoidable failures and cultural shortcomings ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Optus’ decision to outsource its mobile networks and call centres offshore contributed to delays in detecting a fatal Triple Zero ...

Optus commissioned Dr Kerry Schott to lead the review after hundreds of emergency calls failed to go through during the outage, with two deaths directly linked to the failure. Reacting to the findings ...

The review examined Optus’s September 18 outage that has since been linked to two deaths, and urged the Singaporean-owned company to consider whether an overhaul of its board was needed to improve its ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Optus workers face the sack or financial penalties after an independent review exposed a litany of failures behind September’s deadly ...

The Optus logo is displayed outside a store in Sydney, Australia, on Sep 29, 2025. (File photo: Reuters/Hollie Adams) Singtel-owned Optus, Australia's second-largest telecom services provider, said on ...

[SINGAPORE] An independent review into Optus’ major September outage has uncovered gaps in process, accountability, and escalation and information protocols. The Sep 18 incident when Triple Zero calls ...

Australia’s three big mobile phone operators will have to pay billions of dollars more to use the radio waves that transmit mobile phone calls after their regulator increased the price it plans to ...