Making Cryptocurrency Secure
There are ways to improve the security surrounding of cryptocurrency, but legislators cannot fathom them.
TUFF Issues Apology for Commsrisk Copyright Breach
The Telecommunications UK Fraud Forum (TUFF) has promised to cover intellectual property rights in future versions of their training courses.
Why RAG Will Not Hold a London Conference in 2019
After successful conferences in 2016, 2017 and 2018, many think RAG should return to London in 2019. Here are the reasons to hold RAG’s European conference in Bonn instead.
Indian Court Forces Tata Docomo to Compensate Bank Fraud Victim after SIM Swap
The telco unsuccessfully tried to blame the customer’s losses on his bank’s security procedures.
Three New Courses Added to RAG Learning
Risk and assurance practitioners may now take free online courses covering postpaid, prepaid and mobile number portability.
Afghanistan Signs Dodgy National Revenue Assurance Deal
An airline exec with no track record in telecoms beat some of the world’s leading RA vendors to win a USD11mn contract.
US Spies to Stop Bulk CDR Collection
The first leak from whistleblower Ed Snowden concerned the mass collection of CDRs from US telcos. Now the Trump administration is quietly ending that NSA program.
Telco Fraud Forum Repeatedly Broke the Law
The Telecommunications UK Fraud Forum (TUFF) stole intellectual property from multiple victims.
Italian Court Holds Facebook Liable for Links to Unlicensed Videos
The Court awarded damages of EUR30,000 after Facebook failed to rapidly remove links to the video of a song.
Verizon Wants to Lock 4G Phones to Stop Crime
The US telco estimates that handset fraud cost them almost USD190mn last year, and continued to rise in January.