The telecommunications industry regulator, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has taken action against a number of telcos after compliance failures were used by scammers to send SMS road toll, Medicare and Australia Post impersonation scams to consumers.



Australian fibre and network solutions provider Vocus has connected a 1,000km submarine fibre cable worth $100 million linking the Australian Singapore Cable (ASC), which runs from Perth to Singapore, with the North-West Cable system that runs from Darwin to Port Hedland.

Australian telco TPG Telecom is transferring its corporate headquarters in Glebe to Tower Two at Barangaroo

Learning at Work Week takes place from 15th to 21st May this year and is aUK-based annual event to build learning cultures at work and to highlight the importance and benefits of continual learning and development. As part of this, Intellek is offering free access to a variety of training resources.

Australia’s telcos have maintained record-low complaint rates according to the latest Complaints in Context Report released today by telecommunications industry body, Communications Alliance.

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Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire