EXCLUSIVE: Submarine cable entrepreneur Bevan Slattery highlighted significant barriers to constructing terrestrial cables in Australia during a panel discussion at the PTC conference in Hawaii yesterday, contrasting this with the policy rhetoric around resilience.
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CommsDay is pleased to announce its inaugural Regional and Remote Forum, taking place in Canberra’s QT Hotel on 25 and 26 February 2025.
Our new forum aims to help government and industry understand the challenges of providing ubiquitous connectivity across Australia’s seven million square kilometres. Its objective is to showcase the technologies, investments and policies that can meet these challenges.
WHO YOU’LL HEAR FROM
Hear from speakers from the Federal Government, NBN Co, Vocus, BAI Communications, Telstra InfraCo, Corning, Pivotel, ACCAN, Communications Alliance, Optus, TPG, AMTA and many more participants to be announced.