# Telstra CEO questioned over nationwide network outage

Telstra’s CEO Vicki Brady faced questioning about a major network outage that disrupted services across Australia. The incident affected millions of customers and raised concerns about the reliability of critical telecommunications infrastructure. Brady’s responses are being closely watched amid growing scrutiny of telecom resilience.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Business
- [The Guardian Biz](https://www.theguardian.com/business/video/2026/jul/10/telstra-ceo-vicki-brady-faces-questions-on-nationwide-outage-video) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:22:18 GMT

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/11/why-pay-a-premium-fee-for-a-service-that-isnt-how-the-nationwide-outage-could-hurt-telstra) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:00:25 GMT
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/17/australia-news-live-telstra-mobile-outage-parliament-inquiry-royal-commission-antisemitism-ai-anthony-albanese-labor-liberals-coalition-politics-ntwnfb) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:43:03 GMT