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  • 1 Dec 2023 | Everybody Loves RAG
  • 30 Nov 2023 | 8-Year Prison Sentence for SIM Swapper
  • 29 Nov 2023 | Three Problems with the FCC Consultation on AI and Robocalls
  • 28 Nov 2023 | Experts Say ‘Phishing Resistant’ Authentication Needed to Counter Scattered Spider SIM Swaps
  • 27 Nov 2023 | Indian Police Raids 24 Locations Linked to US Robocall Imposter Scams
  • 24 Nov 2023 | Czech Police Detail Methods Used by $9mn Scam Call Center Based in Ukraine
  • 23 Nov 2023 | AT&T Implicated in Trillion CDR Surveillance Program
  • 22 Nov 2023 | What Aircraft Landings Teach Us about Telecoms Risk
  • 21 Nov 2023 | Denmark to Introduce SMS SenderID Registration to Counter Smishing
  • 20 Nov 2023 | Prosecutors Want to Confiscate $8mn of Assets from Publicity-Hungry Owner of Scam Call Center
> 2021 January

US City Ends Public Use of Facial Recognition by Private Sector

By Eric Priezkalns 15 Jan 2021 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Residents of Portland can demand $1,000 in damages for each day their new rights are violated. The impact will extend beyond Portland.


Data, Debt and Appreciating Loyal Customers

By Eric Priezkalns 14 Jan 2021 Data & Analytics

If you knew people who had enhanced profits by helping loyal customers to switch to the best tariff, would you not want to share their advice with the largest possible audience?


Wake Up Sleepy Customers to Revive Profits

By Eric Priezkalns 13 Jan 2021 Data & Analytics

Understanding more about a quietly profitable customer could lead them to generate even more profit for your business.


Wangiri Warnings in Poland and Paraguay

By Eric Priezkalns 12 Jan 2021 Risk, Fraud & Security

Based on past experience, it seems the telecoms sector prefers driving consumers away from their phones to driving fraudsters off their networks.


RAFM Collaboration: Who Do You Know and Who Do You Respect?

By Eric Priezkalns 11 Jan 2021 General

It is easier to talk about the idea of collaboration than to find good examples. So which RAFM collaborations would you recommend?


Commsrisk Top Ten for 2020

By Eric Priezkalns 8 Jan 2021 General

Lockdowns accelerated Commsrisk’s growth during 2020, but the most popular story of the year was a lesson about being careful when connecting with strangers online.


Great Start for RAG TV Season 3

By Eric Priezkalns 7 Jan 2021 Education & Conferences

RAG TV is reaching new levels of audience engagement. The third season began with an energetic debate about the key trends from last year.


New Phone, New Billing Confusion

By Eric Priezkalns 6 Jan 2021 Assurance & Audit

It is possible that the Editor of Commsrisk suffers many more billing errors than other customers, but it is not likely. Our industry must live in the real world if it wants to improve.


Police Take Down the ‘Favorite’ VPN of Criminals

By Eric Priezkalns 5 Jan 2021 Risk, Fraud & Security

Safe-Inet advertised its ‘bulletproof’ virtual private network services on black hat forums.


The Commsrisk Review of 2020

By Eric Priezkalns 4 Jan 2021 General

Father Time forced us to learn many new tricks during a challenging year.


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