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Two changes would mean future telco outages don’t dial up the outrage

The government has the power to ensure that network failures don’t become national catastrophes.

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Two changes would mean future telco outages don’t dial up the outrage

The government has the power to ensure that network failures don’t become national catastrophes.

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mercoledì 8 luglio 2026·smh.com.au
Phone outages have become normal in Australia. That’s not normal
These outages have exhausted public patience, and promised fixes aren’t being felt yet.
mercoledì 8 luglio 2026·smh.com.au
Telstra has broken a critical rule of corporate crisis management
The telco giant has let itself down in how transparent it was about the full impact of Wednesday’s outage.

abc.net.au

1 mese fa

'Shouldn't occur': Change demanded after Telstra outage

Advocates have demanded changes to how telecommunication companies are regulated and held accountable for outages after Telstra became the latest telco to suffer a large-scale network failure.

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afr.com1 mese fa

Australia needs a national strategy to make phone networks resilient

Mobile phone outages like the Telstra crash that halted trains and hit the Triple Zero service are expected to reoccur as telco networks become more complex.

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theguardian.com1 mese fa

Telstra’s triple-zero failure is a result of prioritising neoliberal ‘competition’ and reaping none of its…

Perhaps we will return to public ownership of infrastructure networks. But for now we need to consider limited steps, with a more radical solution for fragile emergency services

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news.com.au1 mese fa

‘Critical’: Sinister side to Telstra glitch

The ripple effect of this week’s mass Telstra outage exposes how vulnerable Australia is to future potential attacks on critical infrastructure, cyber security experts warn.

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theage.com.au1 mese fa

Telstra planned to avoid this meltdown. Can you trust their plan to fix it?

Fronting a press conference shortly after flying back from holidays, chief executive Vicki Brady was across her brief, and asking for customers’ faith.

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mercoledì 8 luglio 2026·

theguardian.com

The Telstra outage is a stark reminder of the widespread effects of single-system failures

The network disruption – which brought trains, traffic lights and Eftpos payments to a halt – raises questions about the resilience of services

mercoledì 8 luglio 2026·

abc.net.au

'Shouldn't occur': Change demanded after Telstra outage

Advocates have demanded changes to how telecommunication companies are regulated and held accountable for outages after Telstra became the latest telco to suffer a large-scale…

giovedì 9 luglio 2026·

smh.com.au

One Telstra outage is unlucky, but two in 24 hours? That looks like a pattern

No longer will Telstra be able to comfortably estimate that those affected numbered into the thousands. This second issue will have a long tail.

giovedì 9 luglio 2026·

smh.com.au

Two changes would mean future telco outages don’t dial up the outrage

The government has the power to ensure that network failures don’t become national catastrophes.

giovedì 9 luglio 2026·

theguardian.com

Telstra’s triple-zero failure is a result of prioritising neoliberal ‘competition’ and reaping none of its benefits | John Quiggin

Perhaps we will return to public ownership of infrastructure networks. But for now we need to consider limited steps, with a more radical solution for fragile emergency services

giovedì 9 luglio 2026·

abc.net.au

How a problem with clocks caused Telstra's national outage

Government agencies and academics both recently warned Telstra it was vulnerable to the type of error that caused this week's national outage.

venerdì 10 luglio 2026·

theage.com.au

Telstra planned to avoid this meltdown. Can you trust their plan to fix it?

Fronting a press conference shortly after flying back from holidays, chief executive Vicki Brady was across her brief, and asking for customers’ faith.

sabato 11 luglio 2026·

news.com.au

‘Critical’: Sinister side to Telstra glitch

The ripple effect of this week’s mass Telstra outage exposes how vulnerable Australia is to future potential attacks on critical infrastructure, cyber security experts warn.

domenica 12 luglio 2026·

afr.com

Australia needs a national strategy to make phone networks resilient

Mobile phone outages like the Telstra crash that halted trains and hit the Triple Zero service are expected to reoccur as telco networks become more complex.

Two changes would mean future telco outages don’t dial up the outrage

Timeline cronologica

Phone outages have become normal in Australia. That’s not normal

Telstra has broken a critical rule of corporate crisis management

'Shouldn't occur': Change demanded after Telstra outage

Australia needs a national strategy to make phone networks resilient

Telstra’s triple-zero failure is a result of prioritising neoliberal ‘competition’ and reaping none of its…

‘Critical’: Sinister side to Telstra glitch

Telstra planned to avoid this meltdown. Can you trust their plan to fix it?

The Telstra outage is a stark reminder of the widespread effects of single-system failures

'Shouldn't occur': Change demanded after Telstra outage

One Telstra outage is unlucky, but two in 24 hours? That looks like a pattern

Two changes would mean future telco outages don’t dial up the outrage

Telstra’s triple-zero failure is a result of prioritising neoliberal ‘competition’ and reaping none of its benefits | John Quiggin

How a problem with clocks caused Telstra's national outage

Telstra planned to avoid this meltdown. Can you trust their plan to fix it?

‘Critical’: Sinister side to Telstra glitch

Australia needs a national strategy to make phone networks resilient