Report Says Robocalls Have Risen Globally by 325%
Anti-robocall firm Hiya says there has been an alarming rise in robocalls, but some of their numbers should be treated with caution.
Customer Takes T-Mobile US to Court After Scammer Threatens Family
The telco is being sued for not blocking threatening calls where the originating number was shown as ‘0000’.
Heavy Hitters Feature in First Draft Agendas for RAG’s Bonn and Toronto Conferences
With almost three months before they begin, RAG has already confirmed some of the best-known speakers for their events.
17 Years of Prison for UK TV Pirates; Spanish Police Leads ‘Big Hit’ on Euro Pirate Servers
Copyright infringement is not a victimless crime, and the heavy hand of the law is being used to keep it in check.
AT&T and Comcast Connect SHAKEN/STIR Call across Their Networks
The US telcos were able to authenticate the digital signature that proves the source of a call that originated on another network.
US Utilities Still Email Plain Text Passwords to Customers
Millions of Americans may be putting themselves at risk by asking utilities to email the passwords for their accounts.
Why Is Africa in Love with GVG’s RA Audits?
The corruption of African journalism has consequences for the regulation of telecoms providers.
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.