'What on earth?': Optus defends fatal outage response at Senate inquiry

SBS News In Depth
03/11/2025 5 min
'What on earth?': Optus defends fatal outage response at Senate inquiry

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Under-fire Optus executives have copped a parliamentary bashing for their response to a triple-zero outage linked to the deaths of three people. The proceedings have immediately zeroed in on CEO Stephen Rue, who is being pressured to explain a significant delay in reporting the fatalities to both the government and the regulator.

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