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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.

Articles by This Author

Duplicate Data, Duplicate Costs

You cannot have a debate if you only hear one side of the story. Unfortunately, sometimes you only get to hear one side....

Subex Lands US$50M Contract with BT

UK operator BT and Indian vendor Subex have signed a new three-year framework contract. Subex will supply products and services relating to revenue...

New Finance for Connectiva

Connectiva Systems, the risk management and revenue assurance software firm, has obtained a further US$17m of VC funding. See the press release on...

What Happened to WRAF?

Remember the World Revenue Assurance Forum? You may have forgotten about them already. They were the ones saying they were "for the...

Reliance Annual Report Mentions RA

Are execs starting to take more notice of revenue assurance? Whilst the news is always good, and never bad, at least there is...

Saving Pennies, Saving Face

David's recent post, asked a difficult question about which countries appreciate revenue assurance, and which have little interest. This started me thinking. ...

Life at BT (but not as we know it)

I spoke to the lawyers this morning. They gave me the confirmation I wanted: I can now tell you the truth about BT....

Can the ROC be Lean?

Does Toyota have the equivalent of a Revenue Operations Centre (ROC)? It is a difficult thing to imagine, but a pertinent question to...

The Revenue Assurance Caterpillar

Caterpillars are ugly. They crawl around and eat a lot. Butterflies are beautiful. They fly. Is revenue assurance in the...

The Zoom

Do you ever think revenue assurance is too broad? Do you sometimes feel that the list of expectations never ends? Or do...

‘Revenue Assurance’ Scores High On Visibility Index

The OSS News Review has released their 'OSS Visibility Index' ratings for July 2008. In the index, 'revenue assurance' scored as the third...

Ericsson Engage TRMG

The Risk Management Group (TRMG), a UK-based group composed of several small businesses and freelancers, has issued a one-line press release. Curiously, it...

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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