Founder
Mark A Gregory
Mark A Gregory is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. He was born in Melbourne, Australia and received a PhD and a Master of Engineering from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia in 2008 and 1992 respectively, and a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)(Honours) from University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia in 1984.
Mark is a former Army officer who spent four years working on major defence projects, and is a director of an engineering consultancy. Dr Gregory is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers Australia, a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. His research interests include cyber-security, fiber network design and operation, wireless networks and technical risk. Dr Gregory received an Australian Learning and Teaching Council Citation in 2009.
Mark was appointed Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy in January 2015 and completed a major update of the Journal systems and processes prior to retiring from the Board in January 2021. He has been a regular public policy commentator on telecommunications, especially on the status and future of the National Broadband Network, via the ABC, TheNewDaily, The Australian, Business Spectator, The Conversation and InnovationAus.com
Labor at a NBN crossroad
Labor's next NBN plan is discussed in Business Spectator amidst concern that Labor is not prepared to put out its revised NBN pl
NBN Co finally ramps up construction personnel
The rationale for NBN Co's push to help construction companies ramp up their rollout teams is discussed in
Telcos caught in a security firefight
The Federal governments draft amendment to the Telecommunications Act aims to force Telcos to implement security reforms that will compel the Telcos to hand over confidential information about their networks.
The Coalition's national security amendment to Telco Act
This week in Business Spectator the Coalition government's proposed national security amendment to the Telecommunica
NBN Network Design Rules highlight problems ahead
The National Broadband Network design rules are discussed in Business Spectator and the m
No fix to NBN construction pain
In Business Spectator the discussion is on how the rollout of the National Broadband Network continues at a sedate speed and the l