A Senate inquiry report into last year’s Optus outage provides the government with a blueprint to modernise the telco industry.
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Europe’s leading aerospace industry players have no choice but to work hand in hand to further its space missions and develop critical infrastructure for security and climate protection.
Australia’s access to the global internet depends on a surprisingly small number of undersea cables.
The telecommunications ombudsman has recommended ‘an overhaul of how telecommunications services are regulated’.
Telstra is far from alone in its neglect of key pieces of equipment.
Domestic roaming could reduce the disruption – including to Triple Zero services – caused by a major outage on one mobile network.
Telecommunications is only one domain in which timing faults can have serious consequences.
It wasn’t just mobile phones that went down with the Telstra outage. Here’s how trains connect to the mobile network.
The nationwide outage highlights problems with how the network is designed.
Amid renewed calls for Optus executives to face the sack over September’s Triple Zero outage, what are the rules about disclosing executive payouts in Australia?
Regional towns such as Dubbo as well as some suburbs on the outskirts of Melbourne have worse reception than more remote areas.
While it might seem simple, there are many steps involved between you calling Triple Zero, and paramedics, police or firefighters arriving to help.
The telegraph was hailed for its revolutionary ability to span distance. Now AI is being hailed as a great leap forward. But both came with environmental costs.
There is no certainty a custodian would have prevented all of the risks from the Optus outage last week. But it might have helped.
The outage has sparked fury and condemnation – and builds the case for stronger action against telcos.
If a government wants to shut down the internet, it really can – the technical capability is there.
If your phone frequently doesn’t ring, there are a few steps you can take to solve the problem.
The popular satellite internet service is helpful for education and disaster relief in remote island communities.
Incidents of accidental and suspect breaches of submarine cables in northern Europe and around Taiwan concern security experts.
A new generation of subsea cables can collect important data about what’s happening in the ocean. So why aren’t more of them already in use?
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Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University
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Professor of Strategy, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
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Professor, Computer Networking and Telecommunications, University of Salford
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Professor of Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State
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