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Eric Priezkalns

During his career, Eric has been a Director of Risk Management for a national telco, the Chief Executive of the Risk & Assurance Group, a Chief Marketing Officer for a software business, a consultant, a public speaker and the publisher of Commsrisk since its launch in 2006. Look here for more about the history of Commsrisk and the role played by Eric.

The comms providers that Eric has worked for include Qatar Telecom, Cable & Wireless, T‑Mobile, Sky and Worldcom. In addition to his proficiency at speaking about the current scamdemic, Eric is also a qualified chartered accountant and a subject matter expert in consumer protection, enterprise risk management, fraud prevention, data integrity and billing accuracy. Eric was the lead author of Revenue Assurance: Expert Opinions for Communications Providers, published by CRC Press. He can be reached through the contact form on this website.

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Ibrahim Dababneh, Zain Bahrain

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Leila Hakemifar, A1 Telekom Austria

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Another Quarter of Vodafone UK Billing Shame

Complaints data shows the Vodafone UK billing fiasco has extended to its seventh successive quarter, with no reason to believe the end is in sight.

10 RAFM Issues: Data Science vs. IT Skills

Which technical skills do RAFM practitioners most need? Should we focus on understanding IT systems or the data processed by them?

Alain Kazan, Zain Iraq

Alain Kazan is Head of Fraud at Zain Iraq. He is a hands-on fraud professional and has undertaken extensive fraud analysis and risk...

Governments like RA, but Do It Poorly

The Indian government will backbill licence and spectrum fees from ten years ago. This delay is not consistent with their claim that RA is a 'top priority'.

How African ‘RA’ Is the Opposite of Euro Roaming

The marketing of the Global Voice Group smells rotten. It smells of rich Westerners trying to exploit Africans.

Subex Debt Rating Raised by Agency

The Indian vendor's first quarter results were steady, but reduced finance costs may encourage increased investment.

Premium Rate Fraud Exploit for Google, Microsoft and Instagram

Any business that automatically generates a phone call, even if it is designed to verify a customer, must be wary of PRS fraud.
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