Australia's Telstra hit by data breach, two weeks after attack on Optus

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Oct 04 22

Australia's Telstra reveals data breach two weeks after attack on Optus: Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The Age

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Oct 04 22

Telstra staff info stolen in data breach: A breach of a third-party service that helped Telstra with a rewards program has led to the publication of email ...

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Australia's Telstra hit by data breach, two weeks after attack on Optus: Australia's largest telecoms firm Telstra Corp Ltd (TLS.AX) said on Tuesday it had ...

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Oct 04 22

Australia's Telstra reveals data breach two weeks after attack on Optus: Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Oct 04 22

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Oct 04 22

Australia news LIVE: Telstra becomes second telco hit by data breach as Optus reveals 150,000 passport numbers stolen; RBA considering more interest rate hikes

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More than a million older 4G mobile phones at risk of being blocked from making triple-0 calls in 3G shutdown

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Telstra leaves Galiwin'ku without mobile reception for 12 consecutive nights, Milingimbi also impacted

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Mar 24

Shutdown of 3G networks a ‘health and safety issue’ for some regional Australians

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SingTel looking to sell significant Optus stake to Brookfield, source says: Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) is looking to sell a significant stake in its ...

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New regulations ‘will open the floodgates’ on SMS scams: Telstra, TPG and Optus are on a rare unity ticket fighting against proposed changes they say will lead ...

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Feb 23

Singtel’s Q3 earnings fall 13% on exceptional net loss but underlying profit stable

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Premier League viewers in Australia bombarded with ads for offshore gambling firms thanks to loophole

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Feb 14

Telstra posts $1 billion profit, but enterprise unit falls flat: Boss Vicki Brady has lauded the telco’s mobile growth but says some parts of the business are ...

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Feb 09

Australian Firms Face Earnings Test After RBA Keeps Rate at 12-Year High: Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Wesfarmers Ltd. and Telstra Group Ltd ...

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Ten of Australia’s top companies lack clear plans to stop using or supporting fossil fuels, report says

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Optus could be sold to Canadian private equity giant in $18 billion deal: The move, if it goes through, could spark a price war that would benefit Australian ...

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Mar 14

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Feb 13

Opposition grills department over lack of warnings about failing triple-0 calls from Optus

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Qantas poaches Optus’ corporate affairs boss before she even started at the telecom

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Telcos’ customer complaints spike after Optus outage: Ombudsman Cynthia Gebert says the company’s offers of free data was cold comfort for many Optus customers ...

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abc.net.au/news/2024-01-23/optus-network-outage-triple-0-emergency-calls-wider-than-thought/103380928

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Optus reveals 10 times more people affected by triple-0 failures than previously disclosed

Quick Glance: Optus: 10-Fold Triple-Zero Failure

More than 10 times the number of triple-zero calls failed during Optus’ mass outage than previously reported.

Optus failed to conduct welfare checks on over 2000 customers unable to connect to emergency services.

Internal review revealed 2468 customers made triple-zero calls during the outage that were unable to go through, with no welfare checks undertaken.

Optus interim CEO apologized to customers unable to access triple-zero services during the outage.

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