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Commsrisk Top Ten for May 2016

By Eric Priezkalns
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There were a lot of big stories during May. Discover which ones grabbed the attention of your peers.

May generated some striking headlines and gripping stories, including scandals involving deceptive conference promoters, fear-mongering about new kinds of fraud, news from big industry events and some disappointing financial results. Commsrisk traffic was well up as a result. These were the ten most popular posts during the month, ranked by unique page views.

  1. Is Shane Fryer speaking at your conference?
  2. Subex cut costs to defend profits as revenues fall
  3. Is there a ‘terrifying’ new wangiri fraud?
  4. AI is the future of fraud management
  5. LinkedIn scammers
  6. Nine simple strategies to counter telecom fraud
  7. Risk management: design, tools and materials
  8. Report from the CFCA/FIINA Lisbon meeting
  9. Cartesian hammered for poor results
  10. Report from the WeDo User Group & Summit
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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