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Why Are RA Managers Treated as Inferior to Fraud Managers?
There are many associations for telco fraud managers, but revenue assurance managers are denied the chance to help each other.
The Tanzanian Style of Corruption
Why do Tanzanian telco execs keep being imprisoned? President Magufuli has forced the telecoms regulator to ignore its conventional powers and focus on hurting individuals instead.
Business Assurance and COVID-19: Have You Ever Had a Bigger Call to Action?
Few telco functions can deal with the challenges created by the current pandemic in the way business assurance teams can.
Choosing Quality over Least Cost Routing Provides Better Long Term Value
How can smaller international carriers compete in a high volume, low margin business? The answer is to deliver quality and prevent fraud.
First Business Integrations with the RAG Wangiri Blockchain Ledger
A telco, an FMS vendor and a network blocking vendor have systems that automatically exchange data with the wangiri blockchain.
Commsrisk Top Ten for April 2020
Which stories grabbed the attention of your colleagues? April ranked as the sixth most popular month in the history of Commsrisk, and these were its ten most popular articles.
Roscom Becomes the First Carbon-Neutral Revenue Assurance Vendor
Solar panels now satisfy all the energy requirements of test call generation business Roscom.
RAG TV: Colin Yates on IRSF and Europol
Why are so few telco fraudsters punished? Is it sufficient to block the top ten IRSF destinations? Does RA suffer a lack of innovation? These and other questions were covered in this week's episode.
COVID-19, Privacy and Telecoms: A Round-Up
From satellite tracking to CDR data to contact-tracing apps, many mechanisms are being used to monitor people's movements. This raises concerns about the balance between health and privacy.
Telecoms Risk Community Comes Together for First Virtual Conference
RAG Online will bring together live speakers from Australia to the USA and many countries between on May 13th and 14th.
US Threatens to Bar Four Chinese Telcos on Security Grounds
Subsidiaries of China Telecom and China Unicom are amongst the telcos whose US operating authorization may be revoked.
Watching the Watchers: Auditors Give Bad Review of Tanzanian Telecoms Regulator
TCRA is tasked to monitor telco revenues but is failing per a report by Tanzania's Controller and Auditor General, Charles Kichere.
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