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Killing the Kill Switch
CNN reports that US mobile carriers are obstructing manufacturers' attempts to implement a 'kill switch' for their smartphones. The aim of a kill...
The Tao of Bitcoin and Mobile Money
Bitcoin, the virtual currency, is the most underestimated threat to the mobile industry. To find out why, and how it has something to...
The Value of Network Asset Assurance
I was very impressed by the quality of the presentations given at the Subex User Conference. There was a lot of straight talk...
Answer to L.T.T. – 11
Abhijeet Singh of Subex was the first to submit a complete series of correct answers for this month's crossword.
Upgrading Assurance; Exclusive new article for Billing Views
People often ask me difficult questions, which require me to give evasive answers. Questions like...Q. What's the biggest cause of revenue leakage in...
cVidya Ranked in Israeli Fast 50 Growth Index… but suggests $10mn revenue slump
Unlike market leaders WeDo and Subex, analysing Israeli RA vendor cVidya always causes me headaches. For example, they tell their customers they are...
Bridging the Gap, the Etisalat way…
Etisalat is a behemoth in the world of telecom. With operations across 18 countries and total revenue well over 8 billion USD, it is...
Saying Nothing About Communication Risks
I am the kind of guy who is interested in how all companies - not just telcos - deal with the risks created by...
CFOs Do Not Know RA (and that is fine)
I have a LinkedIn profile. Often I regret that fact. LinkedIn is a fairly useful tool for keeping in touch with casual...
Answer to L.T.T. – 10
This month's LTT by Arun Rishi Kapoor was meant to illustrate that operational performance can be enhanced by fine tuning the alarm rules, to eliminate unnecessary false...
Assured and Direct: Report from the Subex User Conference
After writing 638 posts for talkRA, I may not be the ideal advocate for the principle that 'less is more'. However, I passionately...
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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