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Telco
Telstra outage prompts calls for tougher telco standards
Telstra outage fallout has triggered calls for enforceable mobile reliability rules after disruptions hit payments, transport and some triple-0 calls.
By Hamish Doolan
Policy
SMS sender ID rules 2026: business texts risk 'Unverified'
SMS sender ID rules take effect on 1 July, and businesses that fail to register branded texts can have messages labelled 'Unverified'.
By Marnie Blackwood
Policy
HSBC scam texts: ACMA warns Telesign after $34m losses
HSBC scam texts cost Australians more than $34 million before ACMA warned messaging provider Telesign, exposing the limits of current telecom scam rules.
By Marnie Blackwood
Telco
Telstra spectrum pricing fight tests mobile competition
Telstra spectrum pricing fight is becoming a test of whether higher renewal fees mean slower network upgrades, weaker competition or pricier mobile plans.
By Hamish Doolan
