Another varied show featured an interview with Mike Willett, an expert in analytics and long-standing friend of Commsrisk.

Scammers exploited Vonage's weak controls to send thousands of scam SMS messages that impersonated reputable organizations.

Attacks were conducted by Sandworm, a Russian military unit that has targeted France and South Korea and repeatedly attempted to cause blackouts in Ukraine.

The FCC says Mobily needs a better anti-spam plan despite flawed plans from other telcos including Deutsche Telekom and Etisalat.

If lawyers specialize in lawsuits for a certain kind of wealthy client then you should implement controls that specifically mitigate the risks surrounding those clients.

The latest episode of our weekly webcast featured a lively mix of interweaved risks for comms providers and the rest of society.

RA teams always had skills that could be applied to cost reduction, but may have lacked the ambition. Changing priorities mean they should realign themselves to cost-conscious CEOs.

There has also been an 86% fall in complaints about scam SMS messages in the year since the ACMA imposed similar controls to those previously adopted for scam calls.

European Commissioner Ylva Johansson broke laws that limit the use of sensitive data to pressure governments that opposed her plans.

Jessica Rosenworcel, boss of the US comms regulator, has found new reasons for a massive increase in her power.

Anonymous Sudan have hit many with denial of service attacks. Their methods show how diverse societies face common vulnerabilities.

TRAI is asking if mobile number porting should be prohibited within 10 days of a SIM replacement.