Risk, Fraud & Security

The sentence may appear severe until you appreciate the variety of crimes committed during a spree that lasted less than 18 months.

Comreg has recommended a series of common sense methods to stop scam calls and texts. Other regulators should copy it.

It is important for telco networks to be defended by signaling firewalls, but the protection they provide can be undermined by the way they are maintained.

Nobody can say I did not try.

They may have been trying to raise consumer awareness, but the Communications Authority of Kenya also needs somebody to explain wangiri to them.

The legal complaint against Avid Telecom has 41 pages of alleged violations and penalties to be paid. But what matters is whether there will be any actual punishment after the trial is over.

This inventory of 5G cybersecurity objectives and mitigations is cross-referenced to a wide variety of technical and non-technical security and risk standards from around the world.

The pledge to implement a filter of malicious links was stated on Emmanuel Macron's official LinkedIn account.

Tejay Fletcher ran a crime service that earned USD100,000 per week by making it easy for scammers to spoof numbers used by banks.

Spotify removed about 7% of all songs uploaded from Boomy, a platform that uses automation to create new songs 'in seconds'.

ACMA investigations concluded that both telcos had insufficient checks to prevent impersonation fraud.

The decision in a long-running legal battle has spared UK telcos the consequences of government and regulatory mistakes.