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Canadian Management Accountants Respond to Risk

Though not specific to telcos, I thought it worth sharing an excellent report from an unexpected source. Eric Krell of The Society of Management...

Book Review by Tony Poulos

We have been waiting anxiously for Tony Poulos' review of our revenue assurance book. Tony is one of the best-known and best-loved authorities...

Panel on RA and Fraud Maturity at WeDo’s WUG

Kudos goes to WeDo for sharing some of the content from their big annual user group get-together, the 'WUG'. Their panel session featured...

Reflecting on Human Capital Risk

Check out this interesting press release about risk and Human Resources. To summarize, it argues the kinds of risks managed as a silo...

Simpler Rates, Lower Costs

US jobs data has highlighted how America's mobile carriers have been cutting jobs whilst revenues have risen; see here. Whilst there is debate...

New Survey Highlights Top Threats

Anything that might be called a threat to the business could just as well be called a risk to the business - we know...

The Difference Between Money and Value

Do you know what is the difference between money and value?Do you, really? Can you define it? Can you calculate it? ...

A Business Unit for Every Kind of Customer?

The other day I was asked an intriguing question by Dan Baker of B/OSS World and the RA Roundtable: what if a large telco...

Collins and Silvestre on M2M and NFC Assurance

Look here for an interesting interview of Simon Collins and Sergio Silvestre by Alex Leslie. The WeDo duo talked about the fraud and...

Bitcoin: Threat to the US Dollar?

Recently I wrote about how peer-to-peer internet currency Bitcoin could emerge as a long-term threat to mobile banking and money transfer services. Since...

Mixed Messages from cVidya

It is pure speculation, but a run of peculiar events suggests that cVidya, the Israeli revenue assurance vendor, is up to something. Maybe...

The Threat of Intellectual Property Theft

See here for an excellent interview about IP theft, given by Rockie Brockway of Logos Communications to the Smart Business Network. It gives...

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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