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Optus confirms outage in Victorian suburb of Melton hours before announcement of embattled boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin’s resignation
Optus customers in Victoria have suffered through another outage, which impacted customers in and around Melton just hours before it was revealed the telco’s embattled boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin had tendered her resignation. The telecommunications company said an underground fibre break caused service issues for users in the suburb on the outskirts of Melbourne – … Read more
Embattled Optus CEO resigns after fraught 18 months
Ms Bayer Rosmarin tendered her resignation on Monday morning. “It’s been an honour and privilege to lead the team at Optus and to serve our customers,” she said in a statement. “I was also able to communicate Optus’ commitment to restore trust and continue to serve customers. “Having now had time for some personal reflection, … Read more
‘Worst ever’: Optus coverage fails again
An Optus outage has hit Victoria. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone Optus customers in Melbourne’s west have woken up to little or no coverage again after several towers were impacted by a cable break. Customers in the Melton area appeared to be the most affected, with complaints that calls and text messages wouldn’t go … Read more
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin calls it quits in wake of nationwide outage debacle
The chief executive of Optus has bowed to immense public and political pressure and announced she will quit the job less than two weeks after a nationwide outage left 10 million customers without internet and telephone services. Kelly Bayer Rosmarin said during a Senate grilling into the embarrassing network debacle on Friday that the focus … Read more
Optus CEO resigns effective immediately
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, CEO of Optus, has resigned effective immediately, just three days after deflecting questions about her position in a Senate committee hearing. The news comes following Optus’ disaster outage earlier in the month, that left 10 million customers without the ability to make phone calls or access the internet. In a statement sent … Read more
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns 'in the best interest of Optus' in wake of nationwide outage
Optus chief executive officer Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns in the wake of November 8’s nationwide outage. Source link
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns ‘in the best interest of Optus’ following nationwide outage
Optus chief executive officer Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has resigned in the wake of November 8’s nationwide outage. Key points: Kelly Bayer Rosmarin says she has resigned after “some personal reflection” She leaves the Optus CEO role after a major cyber attack in 2022 and November 8’s nationwide outage Optus’s parent company says the organisation needs to … Read more
Optus boss calls time after mounting criticism
TIMELINE OF RECENT OPTUS CYBER ATTACKS * September 22, 2022 – Optus is hit by a massive cyber attack that affects almost 10 million customers, compromising dates of birth, phone numbers and passport and licence details * September 23, 2022 – Optus contacts affected customers more than 24 hours after alerting the media * September … Read more
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns from Optus after outage, senate grilling
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has resigned from Optus, days after she faced a grilling from senators over the telco’s outage that impacted millions of Australians. About 10 million Australians were cut off from internet and phone services during the 12 hour outage on November 8, with about 200 customers unable to make emergency calls to triple-0. … Read more