Marianne Curphey
Marianne Curphey is an award-winning freelance writer, blogger and columnist. She is a former Editor of Guardian Money online, City News Editor of The Guardian, Insurance Correspondent of The Times and Deputy Personal Finance Editor at The Times.
Articles by This Author
New Protection for Whistleblowers in EU
A new European Union law will protect whistleblowers from retaliation if they draw attention to crimes like money laundering or the abuse of personal data.
Vodafone Exec Asks EU for Common IoT Regulation
Joakim Reiter, External Affairs Director of Vodafone Group, says the EU single market is undermined by having different electronic comms rules in each country.
STC Joins i3forum to Fight Wholesale Fraud
The first Middle Eastern member of the wholesaler's club was clearly drawn to the forum's increased emphasis of fraud management.
Zimbabwean Mobile Telcos Say Customers Refunded after Internet Shutdown
Phone users were unhappy about paying for internet access for a period when the government had interrupted service.
Did Saudi Arabia Hack the Amazon CEO’s Phone?
The Saudis have undoubtedly invested in spytech, but not everyone agrees they were involved in a conspiracy to blackmail Jeff Bezos.
The Pros and Cons of Regulating Web Content
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg has joined the chorus demanding more regulation of the net globally, but are UK proposals tantamount to imposing a press regulator by the back door?
Huawei Security Arguments Generate Heat but No New Light
A round-up of recent developments in the international debate concerning the security of Huawei's 5G tech.
Sandvine Signs $21mn Analytics and Assurance Deal with Middle East Telco
The US firm has won another big contract linking analysis of network data to optimization, assurance, and fraud prevention.
Former RA VP to Lead Top US Financial Reporting Committee
BDO Partner Angela Newell previously established the revenue assurance function of mobile telco Clearwire.
Report Says Robocalls Have Risen Globally by 325%
Anti-robocall firm Hiya says there has been an alarming rise in robocalls, but some of their numbers should be treated with caution.
Customer Takes T-Mobile US to Court After Scammer Threatens Family
The telco is being sued for not blocking threatening calls where the originating number was shown as '0000'.
US Utilities Still Email Plain Text Passwords to Customers
Millions of Americans may be putting themselves at risk by asking utilities to email the passwords for their accounts.
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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