{"id":1032852,"date":"2026-09-03T07:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1032852"},"modified":"2026-09-03T07:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:44:17","slug":"telstra-says-external-review-finds-network-timing-system-caused-july-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/03\/telstra-says-external-review-finds-network-timing-system-caused-july-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"Telstra says external review finds network timing system caused July outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telstra CEO Vicki Brady said \u200bon Wednesday an external \u200binvestigation found that a technical event in its network \u200btiming system caused the mobile outage in July, backing the initial account of Australia&#8217;s top telecoms firm. <\/p>\n<p>The findings add to pressure on Australia&#8217;s telecoms sector after a \u200cseries of \u2060high-profile \u2060network disruptions, including a 13-hour outage at Singtel-owned Optus last year that also hit \u200bemergency services. <\/p>\n<p>Brady said the investigation, conducted by U.S.-based Technology Audit Partners, confirmed incorrect \u200bdate information spread through parts of the mobile network after planned maintenance, triggering the disruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telstra CEO Vicki Brady said \u200bon Wednesday an external \u200binvestigation found that a technical event in its network \u200btiming system caused the mobile outage in July, backing the initial account of Australia&#8217;s top telecoms firm. The findings add to pressure on Australia&#8217;s telecoms sector after a \u200cseries of \u2060high-profile \u2060network disruptions, including a 13-hour outage at Singtel-owned Optus last year that also hit \u200bemergency services. Brady said the investigation, conducted by U.S.-based Technology Audit Partners, confirmed incorrect \u200bdate information spread through parts of the mobile network after planned maintenance, triggering the disruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032853,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032852\/revisions\/1032853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}