Monthly Archives: January, 2016
Nice Buys Nexidia for $135mn; Boosts Speech Analytics
This deal shows the importance of mining data in places that were previously inaccessible, such as audio recordings.
Juniper Pulls Suspected NSA Firewall Backdoor
The NetScreen line of firewalls had been compromised by unauthorized code, and was subject to a weakness relating to the random numbers used for encryption.
3 Takeaways from Neural’s Telco Risk Survey
You should apply professional skepticism, but it is worth reading this succinct report on estimated leakages and trends in risk management.
Trolling Home: The Economics of Internet Trolls
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A few simple equations will help us to understand why some people leave nasty comments on the internet, and what can be done to discourage them.
Elephant in the Room
If we want to do a better job of tackling fraud and other risks, we must be more open with others. Discussing the problems we all face is essential to finding new solutions.
Apple Is the New Sheriff of Mobile Comms
Apple's strategy is to skip any middlemen between them and their customers, and that includes mobile network operators. How can the telcos compete with Apple's might?
Why You Are Wrong about Copyright
If you do not want to read this article because you think intellectual property rights are not relevant to your job, then you should, because they are.
Commsrisk Top Ten for 2015
Which were the most popular articles during 2015? This rundown will help you to catch up with the posts that your fellow professionals were reading.
Reid Hoffman: One World Under LinkedIn
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Reid Hoffman, the guru who co-founded LinkedIn, believes networks will be key to the success of the global middle class. However, not everyone agrees.
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