Over the past 6 month, there has been an alarming increase in the amount of Toll Fraud cases being reported by Carriers. Australia, due to its geographical location has been protected from threat in many cases. Unfortunately, this is not the case in a digital world. Through the internet, or telecommunications network, hackers are able…
The Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) is fast becoming a technology of the past. For years now businesses have relied on the technology for their communication needs. Today, the technology is no longer widely used in the provision of business voice and data services. ISDN allowed both voice and data services over digital lines enabling…
This week, Telstra is launching its largest marketing campaign dedicated to raising community awareness about telemarketers who attempt to mislead customers, and scammers who attempt to obtain customers’ personal information via the telephone. The centrepiece of the campaign is an information flyer entitled, ‘Is it really Telstra calling?’ Between now and Christmas, the flyer will…
Telstra has recently implemented a change to its Mobile Broadband policies which restricts customers from using a data SIM service in a compatible smartphone. The change came into effect on July 1 and it applies to all post-paid mobile broadband SIMs — pre-paid SIMs are excluded. In the event a data SIM is used in…
One of the major advantages of a Telstra private network is the reduction in cost of ownership and management of ICT infrastructure. This means businesses can have their IT staff concentrating full time on important project work that will help grow their business. Imagine if you could eliminate the time expensive IT staff are tied…
When young Australians watch video they reach for the screen in their pocket ahead of the TV remote. That fact alone is driving an insatiable demand for fast mobile connectivity across the country. And it’s not just video that’s demanding snappy performance from our mobile infrastructure. Apps and sophisticated photo editing software on smartphones are…