Optus boss Stephen Rue has conceded a 'culture of carelessness' existed before a fatal triple-zero outage and said the telco ...

Optus will expand its headcount from around 6800 to 7500 employees within 12 months as it scrambles to insource its call ...

The head of Optus has accepted a "culture of carelessness" was entrenched at the telco, leading to a series of failures which have been linked to two deaths.

An independent reviewer has blasted Optus at an inquiry into the fatal Triple Zero failures.

Former Westpac CEO Gail Kelly may be summoned to testify at a Senate inquiry on the Optus Triple Zero outage after she declined an initial invitation to appear.

Australia’s second-largest telco is attempting to reset following a catastrophic year, but is cutting jobs when it has already come under fire over outsourcing.

“Optus confirms that mobile services in the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula areas of Victoria have now been fully restored following a suspected vandalism incident earlier today,” the telco said in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Optus sent government notice of its deadly triple-0 outage to the wrong email address. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short The ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge fined telecommunications giant Optus 100 million Australian dollars ($66 million) Wednesday for unconscionable conduct selling services to hundreds of ...

The Singtel Group CEO Yuen Kuan Moon has issued a statement apologising for the Optus outage that has been linked to the deaths of three Australians. Singapore telecommunications company, Singtel, ...

The contentious move involved the transfer of Optus’s internal technical elite – specialists in cybersecurity, voice systems, cloud technologies, and firewall upgrades – to Indian tech giant Infosys.