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US and EU Regulators Sign Robocall Agreement, but Only the US Says It Covers Robocalls
More is revealed by the differences in press releases issued by BEREC and the FCC than by their smiles for the cameras.
Twitter Is ‘Terrified’ of French Regulator and 6 other Takeaways from Whistleblower’s Senate Testimony
Former Twitter exec Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko described flaws with the company's security and with US privacy protections in general.
Children Used for Giant Fraud on Comms Services Subsidized by US Government
It is good that poor children can go online. It is bad if government subsidies allow a four year old to obtain 1,042 broadband accounts.
GVG Wants Africans to Have a Digital Identity So It Is Easier to Tax Them
Siphoning money from stealth taxes on voice is only an intermediary stage in the business plan for Global Voice Group (GVG).
London Thief Exploits Yet Another Flaw with SMS OTPs
A serial criminal is taking phones from gym lockers and using them to remove thousands of pounds from bank accounts.
Why Is the UK Government Delaying the Sale of a Telco Partly Owned by a Russian Oligarch?
Past government neglect is to blame for the slow pace of a review into the purchase of Truphone by German used car trader Hakan Koç.
14 Times Americans Were Told the Number of Robocalls Would Fall
The success of STIR/SHAKEN has lain just over the horizon for four years in a row.
US Records Worst Month for Robocalls Since Adoption of STIR/SHAKEN
The results on the graph would have been compared to the target if anybody had set a target.
Telcos Were the First Targets of Recent Okta Phishing
Over 130 companies have been compromised by a series of attacks that built upon the data first obtained from telcos.
Using Rich Call Data to Restore Confidence in the Origin of Calls
Pierce Gorman of Numeracle, and formerly of Sprint, explained how RCD will encourage people to pick up important calls again.
It Is Easy to See Why People Come to RAG Conferences If You Know Where to Look
Sometimes the answer to a question is staring you in the face.
UK Government Backs Down on Drahi’s BT Investment but New Security Attitude Is Clear
Billionaire Patrick Drahi now owns 18% of BT, but it is clear that national security laws would be used to block a takeover.
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