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Making cyber security and data privacy a big issue for small businesses

Optus and Telstra cyber attacks highlight the threat to Australian small businesses. Awareness and action must be taken to prevent devastating damage.

By Vijay Sundaram • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2022

Breach Prevention

Optus notifies customers of cyberattack and potential data compromise

The company says that it immediately shut down the attack and is working with the Australian Cyber Security Centre to mitigate any further risks to customers.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2022

Unified Communications

Telstra to address 5G competition concerns by ACCC

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from Telstra to address competition concerns with Optus.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2022

Partner Programmes

Likewize acquires Optus subsidiary for $200 million and enters 15 year partnership with Optus

Likewize acquires Optus subsidiary and secures 15-year partnership, expanding its device insurance services in Australia.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021

Unified Communications

Optus Business to offer Cisco Meraki managed cloud networking

Cisco and Optus Business extend partnership to deliver managed cloud networking support through Cisco's Meraki system.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019

Unified Communications

GlobalData: Comms services about to become a utility

According to GlobalData, the recent Optus deals with Origin and Sumo mean that communications services are on their way to becoming a utility.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Nov 2018

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Nokia and Optus reaches new 5G levels using Samsung

Nokia and Optus have achieved the world's first 3CC Carrier Aggregation 5G SA data call using a commercial Samsung headset in Australia.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 11th May 2022

Semiconductors

LogRhythm appoints Michael Bovalino as Country Manager

LogRhythm appoints industry veteran Michael Bovalino as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost customer growth and security solutions.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022

Unified Communications

Optus and Cradlepoint expand partnership to solve 4G and 5G challenges

Cradlepoint has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Optus Enterprise to solve connectivity challenges with 4G and 5G cellular solutions.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Dec 2021

Customer Relationship Management

Optus partners with Google Cloud to improve customer support capabilities

The move allows Optus to provide its customers with more personalised experiences and bolster its customised solution offerings, according to the company.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 23rd Jan 2021

Unified Communications

Report: Optus' acquisition of Amaysim signals MVNO market decline

The MVNO market was previously expected to continue to grow – but the forecast now is that the market share will decline from 15% to 6% by 2023.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2020

Network Infrastructure

Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots

With State, Federal and Optus funding, the company is building 83 new sites as part of the Federal Governments Mobile Black Spot Program.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020

Telstra

2degrees, Telstra lead the way in NZ and Aus mobile markets

A new report for data company Tutela has revealed 2degrees provides its users with the best mobile experience, while in Australia, Telstra leads the pack.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019

Optus

A look back at the Cisco Women in IT Awards

More than 70 women were nominated for the Cisco Women in IT Awards, celebrating their achievements in the industry.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019

Unified Communications

Optus Business to offer UC platform powered by Cisco

Optus is currently the first and only tier one telco in Australia to deploy the BroadCloud platform as a complete cloud-based solution.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2019

Unified Communications

Can Huawei be trusted? One prominent Aussie says yes

Former Australian Rear Admiral John Lord says we need to trust in Chinese tech. Specifically, that Huawei plays a major role in our digital future.

By Ben Moore • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018

Unified Communications

Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn't know you needed

Cisco's Broadsoft partners with Spark to launch Spark Cloud Phone in New Zealand, offering SMBs a robust suite of cloud-based unified communications services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018