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Commsrisk Top Ten for August 2020

Commsrisk sustained its record-breaking audience from July, with the most popular articles in August focusing on strong black women in risk management and the corruption of GRAPA.

The number of Commsrisk visitors during August was almost identical to the all-time record set in July, and nearly 30 percent higher than any other month in Commsrisk’s history. The two-part series on strong black women in telecoms risk management was the unexpected breakout success of August, appealing to professionals who want to hear from a more diverse range of voices. Readers were also drawn to yet another story about the corruption of GRAPA and Rob Mattison’s cronies.

These were all the top ten articles, ranked by unique pageviews.

  1. Strong Black Women in Telecoms Risk: Jovita Fazenda
  2. The Fraud Officers Who Certified Themselves
  3. Strong Black Women in Telecoms Risk: Stella Makona Simiyu
  4. A Simbox Fraudster’s Tale
  5. RAG Announces New Online Conference for Telco Risk and Assurance Professionals
  6. National RA Audit Row Continues in Ghana
  7. Which Networks Profit from Secret SIMs?
  8. Anti-China ‘Clean Network’ Program Is USA’s Wake-Up Call for the World
  9. The Origins of Revenue Assurance and Why They Matter
  10. Who Is in Your WhatsApp Group?
Eric Priezkalns
Eric Priezkalnshttp://revenueprotect.com

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.

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