Opinion

Australians can't trust the triple-0 network after 13-hour Optus outage results in deaths

The Optus failure is shocking and no doubt a massive fine and other sanctions could be on the way, but experts say it raises further questions.

Optus failed to follow 'protocols' in not notifying police about outage sooner, WA deputy premier says

Optus failed to follow protocol after it only contacted WA Police late Thursday evening about an outage affecting triple-0 ...
Adelaide Now

Optus was warned twice about outage to Triple-0, which is linked to four deaths

It comes as a fourth death has been linked to failed attempts to contact the emergency services which were down for nearly 14 hours in parts of the country, with an eight-week-old baby among those who ...

What we know about Optus triple-zero outage response

More details about the Optus triple-zero disaster have been revealed through intense questioning in federal parliament.
CNA

Optus parent company Singtel apologises for emergency call outage linked to four deaths in Australia

SINGAPORE: Singtel on Wednesday (Sep 24) apologised for an emergency call outage involving its Australian subsidiary Optus that is linked to four deaths. In a statement on the Singapore Exchange on ...