Government asks Singtel to appoint external accountability for Optus | ABC NEWS

8 months ago The News Room

Communications Minister Anika Wells has called on Optus to appoint an external party to ensure compliance and take accountability during a meeting with the telco’s owner Singtel. The meeting comes after the deaths of three people during Optus’ triple-0 outages on the 18th of September. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE
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