Piles of cash and other assets were seized from organized criminals who used a series of companies to buy and sell handsets in order to cheat the VAT system of EUR30mn.

Telcos connecting to the RAG Wangiri Blockchain can now be notified when their numbers are used for fraudulent calls to other networks.

Over 10 percent of EU citizens were also cheated of money through unsolicited text messages.

Learn how to engage multiple stakeholders in the collaborative evaluation of risk priorities.

Not every business has the confidence to take what they learned from telcos to reapply the lessons elsewhere.

Ugandan lawyer Dalie Tibugwisa has identified the key regulatory challenges for mobile money in Uganda and more generally.

The GSMA's Alex Sinclair also wants the analytics and assurance firm to manage the exchange of data between GSMA members.

It is not possible for the telecoms sector to serve both ordinary people and the governments that oppress them.

The number of US robocalls was used to justify enormous expenditure on STIR/SHAKEN but there is less enthusiasm for using the same number to measure its performance in practice.

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A medical emergency teaches a lesson about priorities and why facts matter more than what we want to believe.