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Telstra faces $300,000 fine over emergency database glitches

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Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications provider, has been slapped with a hefty $300,000 fine for a series of emergency database failures that left customers in vulnerable situations.

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) imposed the penalty following a thorough investigation into the disruptions that occurred during critical times.

The emergency database, crucial for delivering timely assistance during emergencies and disasters, experienced several outages over the past year, affecting thousands of Telstra customers. ACMA found that these failures were preventable and resulted from inadequate maintenance and oversight on Telstra’s part.

The disruptions caused distress and inconvenience to customers who rely on the telecom giant’s services during crises.

Telstra has expressed regret over the lapses and pledged to invest in improving its emergency database infrastructure to prevent future incidents. ACMA, while imposing the fine, emphasized the importance of maintaining robust systems for emergency services to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.

This incident raises concerns about the reliability of essential communication infrastructure during emergencies. Are there stricter regulations needed to hold telecommunications companies accountable for such failures?

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Ticker News is now live on XumoTV and Xfinity across the U.S.

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Ticker News is now available on Xumo TV and Xfinity, bringing new era of accessibility

Ticker is thrilled to announce a major milestone for Ticker News: we are now available for streaming across the United States on Comcast’s major platforms, Xumo TV and Xfinity.

The development places Ticker News in the company of industry giants like CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC, marking a significant leap forward in our mission to deliver quality news to a wider audience.

With a combined reach of 50 million active users per month, Xumo TV and Xfinity offer an opportunity for Ticker News to expand viewership.

The achievement is particularly special with Ticker’s fifth anniversary on air on August 19.

“Getting Ticker News on these platforms was no small feat,” says Ticker Founder and CEO Ahron Young.

“It took nearly two years of intense negotiations and overcoming various technical challenges. But the journey underscores the resilience and determination of our team, proving that persistence pays off. We are immensely proud of what we have accomplished together,” Ahron says.

Being available on Xumo TV and Xfinity significantly enhances our already robust distribution network.

These platforms provide Ticker with the ability to reach millions of new viewers, further solidifying our presence in the competitive news landscape.

“Our commitment to expanding our reach and improving accessibility remains stronger than ever,” says TIcker’s Global Marketing Director, Kane Ricca.

Looking Ahead

As Ticker celebrates this exciting moment, the media company remains focused on its mission to provide accurate, timely, and engaging news to our audience.

“We are grateful for the ongoing support of our hosts, staff, investors, and viewers. Every moment counts at Ticker, and together, we are building something truly special,” says Ahron.

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‘Frank and constructive’ meeting between Harris and Netanyahu

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Vice President Kamala Harris met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and a cease-fire agreement.

Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the nature of the discussion describing it as a “frank and constructive”meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.

Harris expressed her concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

She stressed the need to finalise a cease-fire deal.
Harris described the past nine months in Gaza as devastating.
She urged that the tragedies in Gaza should not be ignored. #trending

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‘Left wing lunatic’: Trump tears into Kamala Harris in major rally

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Donald Trump is ramping up his attacks on Kamala Harris – his new opponent in the November election. But will it be enough to stop her?