NordVPN to overhaul security after breach
04 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNordVPN has announced a five-point plan to overhaul its security practices and prevent a repeat of the data breach the company encountered in early 2018.
NBN Co seeks to close urban rural divide
04 November, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNBN Co has announced a series of initiatives aimed at improving connectivity in regional and remote Australia, including a business wholesale satellite service.
Telstra to switch off 3G in mid-2024
10 October, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra plans to switch off its ageing 3G network by June 2024 and repurpose its existing 3G spectrum for 5G.
ACCC warns NBN Co for discriminatory practices
09 October, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has formally warned NBN Co for offering retail service provider customers discriminatory terms and access to information about its enterprise services.
Aus-US govts plan telco data sharing agreement
08 October, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian and US governments are negotiating an agreement that would allow law enforcement agencies from each country to access telco data from the other.
nbn reaches 6m activations milestone
03 October, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe nbn is barrelling towards completion, with 6 million activations and connecting nearly 40,000 premises per week.
NBN Co cuts activations target for FY20
02 September, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNBN Co cut its service activations target for FY20 by 500,000 premises, but CEO Stephen Rue insists that the project will be "complete on time and on budget".
Interworld Electronics MLB-E4206-12-G-P-F Managed Gigabit Ethernet switch
01 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe MLB-E4206-12-G-P-F is a Managed Gigabit Ethernet switch, providing six 10/100/1000BaseT ports, two PoE PSE ports and four 100/1000Base SFP ports.
NZ's UFB network now 85% complete
28 August, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe footprint of New Zealand's Ultrafast Broadband network was expanded to a further 90,000 premises during the June quarter.
Canberra consulting on Regional Connectivity Program
12 August, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government is consulting on the design of a program that will provide up to $53m in grant funding to improve regional and rural digital connectivity.
ACMA fines seven nbn RSPs over consumer info rules
06 August, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingACMA has fined seven nbn retail service providers for contravening the requirements of the new nbn Consumer Information Industry Standard.
Auscom wins $1m Sunshine Coast cable contract
05 August, 2019 by Jonathan NallySunshine Coast-based firm Auscom has been awarded a $1m contact to deliver the land side fibre network for the International Broadband Submarine Cable Network.
Telstra calls for NBN Co to scrap CVC
31 July, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra has joined a growing number of nbn retail service providers in calling for NBN Co to revamp its pricing model and abolish the separate CVC charge.
SA's GigCity expands to Whyalla and Mount Gambier
31 July, 2019 by Jonathan NallyThe two regional centres will have access to high-speed, wireless, broadband internet connections by the end of 2019.
nbn now passes 10m premises
24 July, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe nbn is now available at 10 million homes and businesses across Australia, with 5.6 million premises having an active connection.
