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  • 30 May 2023 | ENISA Publishes 5G Security Controls Matrix
  • 29 May 2023 | Arguments in Brazil about STIR/SHAKEN
  • 26 May 2023 | Will AI-Powered Spam Filters Be Forced on Indian Telcos?
  • 25 May 2023 | Nation State Hacking, Pre-Installed Malware, Prison for Spoofer and Job Cuts: Commsrisk Show Episode 11
  • 24 May 2023 | Free Guide for Telco KYC
  • 23 May 2023 | French President Macron Promises National Scam Block for SMS and Email
  • 22 May 2023 | 13 Years in Prison for Head of London Phone Spoofing Fraud Outfit
  • 19 May 2023 | Artificially Inflated Traffic from Bots Makes Spotify Remove Thousands of AI-Generated Songs
  • 18 May 2023 | Karsten Nohl on Cloud Hacking, Central Bank Ends SMS 2FA and Macron’s Filter: Commsrisk Show Episode 10
  • 17 May 2023 | Infobip and Sinch Failed to Stop Thousands of SMS Scam Messages, Says Aussie Regulator
> 2019 June

Automatic for the People: Compensation for Poor Service in the UK

By Rob Chapman 28 Jun 2019 General

New rules mean UK telecoms consumers will be compensated for service failures without needing to complain.


BlackBerry’s Messenger Finally Shuts Down

By Rob Chapman 27 Jun 2019 General

BBM was launched in 2005 and was the first of its kind, but it suffered terminal decline as consumers switched to other messaging services.


Store Thefts and Device Trafficking on the Rise

By Rob Chapman 26 Jun 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

With some handsets now costing over USD2,000, criminals are willing to use force to steal them.


The Human Consequences of Content Moderation

By Marianne Curphey 25 Jun 2019 General

Would you be willing to sift through the most abusive and wretched social media posts? A recent exposé tells the stories of outsourced contractors who filter content for Facebook.


Why IP Networks Will Kill Telecoms Fraud Detectives

By Eric Priezkalns 24 Jun 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Cheaper voice calls encourage crime, whilst SIP-enabled analytics is making fraud detection more instantaneous and automated than ever.


The Need for a Data and Analytics Strategy: Interview with Mike Willett

By Eric Priezkalns 21 Jun 2019 Data & Analytics

Mike Willett, EY Partner and former Telstra RAFM Director, explains how to get more from the analysis of data.


Obituary Piracy Website Ordered to Pay CAD20mn Damages by Canadian Court

By IPKat 20 Jun 2019 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Creators of digital archives are likely to suffer heavier penalties if they use content in a way that the owners find upsetting.


5 Collaborative Projects Announced at RAG Bonn

By Eric Priezkalns 19 Jun 2019 Education & Conferences

Last week’s Risk & Assurance Group (RAG) conference saw the launch or upgrade of work on wangiri, online training, leakage coverage, modeling software, and a preview of RAG TV.


World Bank Debars Chinese Fibre Optic Supplier over Fraud

By Marianne Curphey 18 Jun 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology (ZTT) submitted false documents when bidding for a contract in Zambia.


Finding the Courage to Reject Bad Business

By Eric Priezkalns 17 Jun 2019 General

A superficial paradox about calculating the benefits of permanently fixing the root causes of leakage has allowed bad practitioners to drive RAFM down a dead end.


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Replay Our Discussion Show from May 24

Join Commsrisk Editor Eric Priezkalns and his co-presenters every Wednesday at tv.commsrisk.com for live conversation involving risk experts from around the world of electronic communications.
The main theme for our latest episode was attacks on comms providers by nation states, with expert analysis provided by special guest Patrick Donegan of Hardenstance. The team also chatted about the 14-year prison sentence for the man who ran ‘iSpoof’ and the extent to which AI will cause job cuts in telcos.

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