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Why Has Subex Joined the RAG Wangiri Blockchain?

By Eric Priezkalns 17 Dec 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Rohit Maheshwari, Head Of Strategy and Products at Subex, explained why their market-leading fraud management system will connect to the global blockchain ledger of wangiri attacks.


“Even Women Have Been Arrested for Alleged Simbox Fraud”

By Eric Priezkalns 16 Dec 2019 General

The sexism of an academic shows why we must do more to support women working in telecoms risk management and assurance.


‘Spy Van’ Used for Illegal Phone Interceptions in Cyprus

By Michael Lazarou 13 Dec 2019 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Cypriot police confiscated a van and equipment supposedly used by a private firm to spy upon any smartphone within 1,000 meters.


Subex FMS Will Connect Users to Global Anti-Wangiri Blockchain

By Eric Priezkalns 12 Dec 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Hundreds of users of Subex’s fraud management system will be able to exchange intelligence via an API to the RAG Wangiri Blockchain.


Ericsson Pays $1bn to Settle US Bribery Case

By Eric Priezkalns 11 Dec 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

The US Department of Justice has detailed some of the eye-watering amounts spent on bribes to win contracts from governments and telcos in China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Djibouti and Kuwait.


Risk & Assurance Group Opens New Sponsorship Round

By Eric Priezkalns 10 Dec 2019 Education & Conferences

USD21,000 will secure Gold sponsorship at four RAG conferences straddling the globe, whilst the most affordable tier is just USD6,000 for the whole year.


The Need for Anti-Fraud Partnerships: GBSDTech and the RAG Wangiri Blockchain

By Eric Priezkalns 9 Dec 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Jeffrey Ross, COO of GBSD Technologies, explains why he believes businesses must work together to defeat wangiri and other frauds.


Mobileum, Syniverse and Tomia Named Top Providers of IRSF Prevention

By Eric Priezkalns 6 Dec 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

Instead of telling us that International Revenue Share Fraud is important, vendors should state what they can do to prevent it.


Remembering the Human Side of Billing

By Eric Priezkalns 5 Dec 2019 Assurance & Audit

A 90 year old customer said she cried about being threatened with disconnection for non-payment of her phone bill. The telco later apologized after it was discovered the bill had actually been settled.


Biggest Indian Telcos Set to Attend RAG Delhi

By Eric Priezkalns 4 Dec 2019 Education & Conferences

Over a billion customers are served by India’s three largest operators. Those telcos, and many more, have registered to participate in the first Indian conference of the Risk & Assurance Group (RAG).


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RAG RAFMCS Survey Results

Watch Eric Priezkalns give his summary of the largest ever survey of revenue assurance, fraud management and cybersecurity (RAFMCS) pros working for communications providers worldwide.

 

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