Optus To Face ‘Significant Consequences’ For 000 Outage During Which Three People Died

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Communications Minister Anika Wells has warned Optus that it’s set to face “significant consequences” following last week’s triple-zero outage, during which three people died. “You have my assurance that we are conducting a thorough investigation, and once concluded, we will share the facts of the incident publicly.”Three deaths have been linked to the Optus outage. Communication Minister Anika Wells has slammed Optus for the outage and how it handled the incident. “We will be considered about our response, but there will be consequences for [Optus] and the broader telecommunications sector. READ MORE This Woman Learned Of The Optus Outage Through Her Cat Bc Those Little Devils Know EverythingIn a statement to PEDESTRIAN.TV, Optus confirmed that a “technical failure impacted triple-zero calls” during a “network upgrade” on Thursday.