The UK regulator has killed any prospect of US anti-spoofing protocols gaining universal traction. We need international anti-scam strategies that focus on the basics.

A letter from Senator Ron Wyden to President Joe Biden offers a comprehensive plan to tackle the misuse of telecoms signaling by businesses that provide surveillance services.

A seemingly small demand for improved national security deserves further examination because of the broader implications for privacy, tax collection, and much more.

Can you guess which story with global implications for the telecoms industry generated most traffic for Commsrisk last month?

Few foreign telcos bothered to update their entries in the FCC's database, despite recent demands.

Russia is reportedly upgrading unmanned aerial vehicles that locate targets by connecting to mobile phones.

The progress this new group has made with aligning controls to combat spam and scams has accelerated in 2024.

The German operator says they are the first to obey new rules that close loopholes exploited by both spammers and the murderers of Mexican journalist Fredid Román Román.

The Australian regulator issued orders to comply with the national anti-scam code but cannot levy fines for a first infringement.

A new report from Enea analyzes the techniques used by the military to determine the location of opponents.

AT&T reseller City Communications deliberately abused programs to provide internet connectivity.

A European trend emerges when looking at changes to law and public consultations across Belgium, Poland, Ireland and Spain.