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Optus opens $10 million Advanced Security Operations Centre for 'truly global cyber view'
Cybersecurity

Optus opens $10 million Advanced Security Operations Centre for 'truly global cyber view'

Optus Business has opened the doors to its new $10 million Advanced Security Operations Centre (ASOC), attracting managed security services providers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016
Singtel and Optus Business extend ANZ contract
Unified Communications

Singtel and Optus Business extend ANZ contract

Singtel and Optus Business extend managed services deal with ANZ for four more years. #ICT #partnership #financialservices.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
Optus Wholesale & 2SG Wholesale target transport logistics, mining sectors
Partner Programmes

Optus Wholesale & 2SG Wholesale target transport logistics, mining sectors

Optus Wholesale has signed on with 2SG Wholesale to launch new M2M, IoT and GPS tools for resellers in the transport logistics and mining sectors.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016
New Cyber Security Hub to support AU businesses and government
Cybersecurity

New Cyber Security Hub to support AU businesses and government

Macquarie University and Optus Business have partnered to establish a Cyber Security Hub to protect organisations against cyber threats.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 30th May 2016
Optus Wholesale signs up Vocus in exclusive deal
Apple

Optus Wholesale signs up Vocus in exclusive deal

Optus Wholesale has extended its long-standing relationship with M2 Group, inking a three year deal with Vocus, which merged with M2 this year.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
Optus to give free Wi-Fi to Uber passengers
Uber

Optus to give free Wi-Fi to Uber passengers

Australian telco firm Optus has partnered with Uber to offer free Wi-Fi to passengers and introduce Uber as a business resource for employees.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
Optus pays $51,000 in penalties after ACCC issues infringement notices
Optus

Optus pays $51,000 in penalties after ACCC issues infringement notices

Optus Internet cops $51,000 in penalties after alleged false or misleading representations about cable broadband internet speeds.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Dec 2015

Global Stories

Optus Business scores $20 million wi-fi contract for Vicinity shopping centres
Wireless Networks

Optus Business scores $20 million wi-fi contract for Vicinity shopping centres

Optus has announced plans to roll out high-speed public wi-fi for visitors to 81 Australian shopping centres and six corporate sites.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
New GM for Fronde's strategic alliances
Fronde

New GM for Fronde's strategic alliances

Fronde appoints Daniel Jurczyszyn as general manager of strategic alliances to strengthen partnerships and drive growth in Australia and New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016
QBE signs on for multimillion dollar deal with Optus
Unified Communications

QBE signs on for multimillion dollar deal with Optus

QBE Australia partners with Optus in a multimillion-dollar deal for ICT services that will enhance voice, mobile, and data networks across 42 locations.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
Optus launches Retail Assist for Australian retailers
Marketing Technologies

Optus launches Retail Assist for Australian retailers

Optus unveils Retail Assist, innovating Aussie retail with seamless POS integration and customer-focused technology.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 17th May 2016
Optus brings VoLTE to Australia's major cities
Customer Experience

Optus brings VoLTE to Australia's major cities

Optus launches VoLTE on its 4G Plus network in Australia, offering high definition voice calls and faster connections.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
New boss for UltraServe as founder steps aside
Telstra

New boss for UltraServe as founder steps aside

UltraServe appoints Matthew Hyland as CEO, with founder Samuel Yeats moving to board level to bolster global growth strategy.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
Optus slashes jobs in transformation for 'sustainable growth'
DevOps

Optus slashes jobs in transformation for 'sustainable growth'

Optus is set to cut up to 480 jobs in a bid to reshape the company for sustainable growth amid an increasingly competitive market.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016
Aussie partners claim Avaya awards
Distribution Central

Aussie partners claim Avaya awards

Telstra bags Avaya APAC Partner of the Year as Aussie firms shine in regional telecom awards. Optus and Westcon also triumph.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2015

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