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  • 20 Apr 2021 | American Lawyers Turn Anti-Robocall Law Into Hot Steaming Mess
  • 19 Apr 2021 | Only 1 in 5 Mobile Operators Believe GSMA/3GPP Security Guidelines Cover All Signaling Threats
  • 16 Apr 2021 | RAG Learning Celebrates Third Birthday and Offers New Course on Roaming SMS Fraud
  • 15 Apr 2021 | Why Closing the Digital Divide with Smart Credit and Smart Security Is Good for Everybody
  • 14 Apr 2021 | Last Chance to Benchmark Your Leakage Coverage
  • 13 Apr 2021 | A Brief Guide to the Digital Divide
  • 12 Apr 2021 | Canada Postpones STIR/SHAKEN Deadline Yet Again
  • 9 Apr 2021 | Mobile Money APIs, Society and Risk
  • 8 Apr 2021 | Fake Cryptocurrency Wallets Found on Google and Apple App Stores
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> 2017 June

Using Blockchains to Prevent Fraud

By Eric Priezkalns 30 Jun 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

The distributed nature of blockchains means they are suited to combatting security and fraud risks on a distributed network.


Smartphone Crowdsourcing Hints at Future of Regulation

By Eric Priezkalns 29 Jun 2017 Data & Analytics

British users installed apps which collect and send data to the regulator, creating a new form of performance monitoring.


CFCA Extends Global Fraud Survey Deadline

By Jason Lane-Sellers 28 Jun 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

The world-famous Global Fraud Loss Survey of the Communications Fraud Control Association will now accept responses up to 4th August 2017.


Virgin Router Password Fuss Shows Lack of Priorities

By Eric Priezkalns 27 Jun 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

The problem with risk management is the tendency to do nothing useful for a long time, before suddenly deciding to panic.


No Rest for the Ragged

By Eric Priezkalns 26 Jun 2017 Education & Conferences

Both objective and subjective measures tell us that last week’s Risk & Assurance Group (RAG) conference in Germany was a success.


Mobile Phones Can Build Credit Profiles for the Unbanked

By Carlos Marques 23 Jun 2017 Data & Analytics

Almost half the people in the world have no bank account, but social data can be used to assess their credit worthiness.


Reporters Put Spotlight on BAE Surveillance Sales

By Eric Priezkalns 22 Jun 2017 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Are Danish authorities risking their own country’s security by approving exports of surveillance and decryption systems?


Interim Findings from RAG Global Telco Enterprise Risk Survey

By Lee Scargall 21 Jun 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

After surveying ERM in UK telcos, extending the work reveals we have global issues with the quality of risk governance.


Plagiarism in Revenue Assurance

By Eric Priezkalns 20 Jun 2017 Assurance & Audit

A pack that has been widely shared on LinkedIn demonstrates how blatant copyright infringement is destroying the incentive for innovation.


The Rights and Wrongs of WeDo’s Fraud Cloud Service

By Eric Priezkalns 19 Jun 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

One obstacle to cloud-based RAFM services is sending data outside the telco. This should be turned into a selling point.


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Why Closing the Digital Divide with Smart Credit and Smart Security Is Good for Everybody



Last Chance to Benchmark Your Leakage Coverage


A Brief Guide to the Digital Divide


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RAG TV Season 3

Commsrisk Editor Eric Priezkalns is back presenting a new season of RAG TV! Watch the replays if you miss the live show. Here is the season opener, where Eric and co-presenter Lee Scargall reviewed the events of 2020.

 

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