Optus stories - Page 4
Can Huawei be trusted? One prominent Aussie says yes
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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Former Australian Rear Admiral John Lord says we need to trust in Chinese tech. Specifically, that Huawei plays a major role in our digital future.
Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn’t know you needed
Tue, 15th May 2018
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Cisco's Broadsoft partners with Spark to launch Spark Cloud Phone in New Zealand, offering SMBs a robust suite of cloud-based unified communications services.
ANZ companies take five of six Riverbed APJ Partner Awards
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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ANZ companies dominated the Riverbed APJ Partner Awards, nabbing five out of six accolades for excellent service and innovative business solutions.
Government welcomes new regional Optus mobile sites
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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The project will cost $7.8 million to build. $5.5 million of this is Federal funding, while the other $2.3 million comes from Optus.
Optus Business and Cisco to join forces on Commonwealth games network infrastructure
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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The jointly commissioned network will span the GC2018’s 37 locations, including operational, command and sporting venues.
Gartner positions Trustwave as a new “Leader” in MQ for managed security services
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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Trustwave was previously positioned as a Challenger in the 2017 version of the report, marking its first appearance in the report.
Optus inks deal with NiceInContact to ramp up customer experience
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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Optus Business has expanded its long-standing relationship with NICE with the closing of a new, customer experience focused deal.
La Trobe appoints esteemed expert Jill Slaw as Cyber Chair
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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La Trobe has appointed cybersecurity expert Jill Slay as Optus Cyber Chair to lead its virtual facility, enhancing its industry-engaged research and teaching.
Optus announces 'historic' 5G rollout plan
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Optus reveals its 'historic' 5G rollout plan, set to start by early 2019, promising 15x faster wireless speeds and advancing IoT tech in Australia.
Cisco to develop training programs for Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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With a $3m investment, Cisco will help to develop solutions to current and emerging skill shortages in cyber technologies.
Optus Business dedicates $3.5m to Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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Optus Business has announced that it will invest $3.5 million into Australia’s Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).
Queensland: Schneider Electric & Optus help build cyclone resilient data center
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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The collaboration will build a new, energy-efficient Tier 3 managed data center in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia.
Canberra IT experts showcase skills in Singapore this week
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Australia's top IT providers and government officials are showcasing ACT's tech sector to Singapore this week.
Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Optus Satellite and Seven Network strengthen ties as their 31-year collaboration is set to soar for another four years.
Optus Business & Canberra Data Centres score major cloud contract for Federal Govt
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Optus Business and Canberra Data Centres have scored a contract with numerous Federal Government agencies to deliver a Federal private cloud network.
Optus makes the next step in nbn offerings for wholesale partners
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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Optus Wholesale is continuing its expansion of nbn network offerings for wholesale customers with a raft of new innovations.
BlackBerry ups local software security push with new partners
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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BlackBerry has signed up three new partners to deliver, deploy and support its AtHoc secure crisis communications software locally.
Photo gallery: Vodafone, Telstra, Vocus among Broadsoft ANZ achievers
Mon, 29th May 2017
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Vodafone New Zealand, Telstra and UCaaS provider Access4 are among the winners at Broadsoft's Annual Australasian Achievement Awards.
Three Australian companies to receive Pega Client Excellence Awards
Fri, 26th May 2017
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Three Australian companies to receive Pega Client Excellence Awards for outstanding customer engagement and operational excellence.
Enterprise competition drags Optus revenue and profit down
Fri, 19th May 2017
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Optus has reported revenue and profit drops for the latest financial year as heightened competition in the enterprise market bites.