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Will WeDo Bring Back Their Comic Strip?
Everybody likes superheroes, so perhaps the comic heroes of RAFM should return to fight more battles against marketing penguins and audit robots.
Private Equity Firm Offers $3.8mn to Buy Cartesian
A deal will almost certainly be done at 40¢ per share but you would need to be a fortune teller to predict what Cartesian's new owners will do with their acquisition.
Subex Changes CEO
Current CEO Surjeet Singh will depart when his contract runs out, and his place will be taken by his effective deputy, the long-serving COO Vinod Kumar.
Web Inventor Berners-Lee Picks the Wrong Fights
Tim Berners-Lee invented the web, but he makes ill-considered suggestions for how it should be managed.
Management Shake-Up at Neural Technologies
Is this veteran telco RAFM vendor undergoing fundamental change? Of the five directors the company had at their last financial year end, three have recently departed.
Commsrisk Top Ten for February 2018
Did you miss some important stories? These were the Commsrisk articles that attracted most attention during February.
ARTEF Roaming Platform: Scam or Saviour?
GVG is being employed to implement a pan-African roaming settlement platform. Will it stop fraud and prevent African telecoms revenue being leaked overseas?
Austria Refers Facebook ‘Hate Speech’ Case to EU Court
Should social networks monitor for comments that are similar to those they have previously been forced to remove?
Commsrisk Top Ten for January 2018
Which Commsrisk articles grabbed the attention of your peers? Here is the rundown of the most popular content during January.
B/OSS for Free?
Instead of levying a charge based on the cost of their software platform, might a B/OSS provider charge only for the actual service performed?
TelOne Zimbabwe – The Story of Africa
Government subsidies to prop up weak state-owned telcos are hurting the African telecoms market.
New Lifetime Achievement Award for Telco Risk Pros
Risk Reward Awards will take public nominations for the first inductee into their Hall of Fame. The ceremony will occur during the RAG London conference to be hosted by BT in April.
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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