Explore the insightful blog posts from Andrew Sheridan at Optus.

Protecting our customers from SIM swap scams
14 February 2023
Scams cost Australian consumers, businesses, and the national economy hundreds of millions of dollars each year and can cau...

Regional businesses set to be smacked by TPG/Telstra deal
15 July 2022
Optus has expressed concerns about Telstra/TPG’s proposed regional network sharing agreement, which we believe is anti-comp...

Battling the Telecommunications Giant
4 July 2022
Around the world, in the telecommunications industry, sharing arrangements are common, but regulators baulk at deals that p...
Optus’ fight against fraud
7 June 2022
Fraudsters are a telco-wide – and global – concern. The Australian Cyber Security Centre, leading the Australian government...
Optus applauds call for USO transparency
14 October 2021
Late last week, Government called for increased transparency in the delivery of the Universal Service Obligation (USO). Aw...
Defining moment: Our upcoming lowband spectrum auction
19 July 2021
Defining moments come in many forms, and our Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts, the Ho...
We are increasing the cost of some of our nbn plans. Here’s why.
24 May 2021
For some customers who are on our older nbn pricing plans, we’ve announced price increases. We regret doing this, but we ha...
Optus: Protecting Australians when they need it the most
4 February 2021
Fires and floods have wreaked havoc on Australian communities. In the last 20 years, natural disasters have taken more than...
The digital economy’s critical moment
4 February 2021
Government has dubbed 2021 “The Year of 5G”, and two of 5G’s most critical milestones will be the two spectrum auctions the...