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RAG TV: From Tariff Harmonization to Tax Audits to Number Plan Loopholes
Francis Afful of MTN Ghana and Guy Howie of Biaas were the guests for a show that was entertaining, varied and informative.
Here Is a Black Telecoms Risk Expert
We must call out the obvious cases of discrimination that we see in the telecoms risk profession.
Mobileum Buys SIGOS to Dominate Telco Assurance and Testing Market
The combined business will employ 1,800 people and serve 750 telcos around the world.
RAG TV Exceeds 10,000 Views
The pandemic has been tragic, but has accelerated necessary change. We must not waste the unexpected gift of bringing our community together online.
Zimbabwe Proposes New Rules for Traffic Monitoring
POTRAZ, the Zimbabwean comms regulator, wants to copy the automated national telco RA audits found in other countries.
RAG TV: Why Telcos Share Fraud Intelligence by Linking Their Fraud Management Systems
Taher Talib of Shaw Communications explained why their Subex FMS automatically shares data about wangiri with other telcos.
Telco That Unlawfully Billed AT&T Ordered to Repay $1mn
AT&T first withheld payment from LEC-MI in 2013, but mediation dragged on as they argued about LEC-MI's liability for its agents.
Commsrisk Top Ten for June 2020
The month of June is only 30 days long, but Commsrisk had more visitors in June than any other month during its history.
Plenty of Call Blocking Apps, but Few Inter-Telco Calls Authenticated by STIR/SHAKEN Says FCC Report
Nuisance robocalls have fallen in the USA as billions of voice calls are now blocked automatically.
RAG TV: Improving Collections by Remotely Controlling Handsets
Episode 3 of the new season of RAG TV featured Dion Price, CEO of Trustonic, and Kingsley Unah, formerly with Airtel Nigeria.
US Designates Huawei a Threat to National Security
The FCC has barred the purchase of Huawei and ZTE equipment with subsidies from their universal service fund.
Massive Wangiri Attack Hits Angola
Customers of Angolan operator UNITEL were said to have received calls that apparently originated from a wide range of countries.
The Commsrisk Global Fraud Dashboard
Our Global Fraud Dashboard uses AI-powered search to collate, update and visualize data about scams and other network abuses from around the world. New charts are added each month. See it here.
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