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
Big Losses at Subex; Rise in Revenues Cannot Disguise Problems at Former RAFM Leader
Commsrisk Top Ten for May 2024
First Look at CHAKEN: The Chinese Rival to STIR/SHAKEN with Personal Avatars and Video ID
Thai Raids Intercept Huge Number of Simboxes and Starlink Satellite Dishes Intended for Scam Call Centers
BT Fined for ‘Failing’ 1mn Customers by Not Providing Info about Contracts
Philippines to Fight Imports of SMS Blasting IMSI-Catchers Used for Smishing Attacks
India Will Block Inbound International Calls That Spoof a Domestic Mobile Number
If STIR/SHAKEN Prevents Spoofing Then Why Is the FCC Fining a Telco for Using STIR/SHAKEN to Spoof Calls?
4 Takeaways from the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report 2024
Notifying Telco Customers of Best Tariffs Encourages More to Re-Contract
Google Stops Demanding Users Give a Phone Number for SMS 2FA
$8mn Fine Proposed for Yet Another Telco That Wrongly Claimed US Government Subsidies for Low-Income Customers
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