Risk, Fraud & Security
New Survey of Simbox Detection Vendors
The Roaming Consulting Company asked 93 operators to rate vendors of simbox detection equipment and services. The findings suggest high levels of customer satisfaction.
RIMS ERM Awards Nominations Close Soon
No telco has ever won the RIMS award for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). To change that, you have until 15th August to nominate a telco with an exemplary ERM program.
Neural Increases Staff by 30 Percent
The British vendor targets growth in India and Africa, and has appointed a new sales executive for those regions.
Risk and the Internet of Things
The huge growth in the number of connected devices means telcos need to bundle services and manage SLAs in order to get the right balance between risks and rewards.
Hackers Wirelessly Kill Engine of a Moving Car
Two hackers used a remote interface to an entertainment system to disable the engine of a Jeep Cherokee moving at 70mph. This illustrates the underestimated risk of the Internet of Things.
Security in NFC
Thanks to a variety of security advantages, mobile phones equipped with near field communications can make payments safer.
Veracode-CEBR Survey of UK Cybersecurity
Here are four takeaways from a survey of British cybersecurity that is full of punchy facts and stats.
New Lease of Life for Ageing Fraud Types
The competition between fraudsters and fraud managers forces both to evolve. PBX fraud is a perfect example of how an old technique can mutate and thrive again.
New Irish MVNO Buys Neural Risk Solution
An unnamed new entrant in the Republic of Ireland has acquired Neural Technologies' subscriber application risk management solution.
Simbox Detection Saves $1mn in Jordan
Arrests have been made, and equipment confiscated, after Jordan's communications regulator instigated a project to combat the illegal termination of international calls.
Review of RIMS Cyber Survey 2015
RIMS, the risk management society, surveyed its members about cyber risks and exposures. Here are some of the most interesting findings.
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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