Tag: analytics

Sandvine Signs $21mn Analytics and Assurance Deal with Middle East Telco

The US firm has won another big contract linking analysis of network data to optimization, assurance, and fraud prevention.

Tech Will Not Solve Telco Problems

Telcos already have the assets needed to improve profitability, without developing technology. What we lack is the confidence to use those assets, and to manage the risks.

Free CDR Analytics Toolkit Released by Not-for-Profit

Tracking the movement of people improves decision-making after natural disasters or outbreaks of disease. It can also improve commercial decisions too.

Preventing Leakages and Stealing Ideas

The world has changed since the days when revenue assurance first began. Can we upgrade RA by following the example of other people who work with data and analytics?

Opportunity Costs and Data

Does the lack of analysis surrounding opportunity costs represent a wasted opportunity?

When Is a Twitter Bot Not a Twitter Bot?

The social media giant gathers lots of data but cannot distinguish between a bot and a person, as shown by the 'outing' of supposed Russian bots that are actually real-life Americans.

Understanding Encrypted Traffic

Derek Canfield, TEOCO's VP of Analytics, argues that customers would be better protected and served if telcos adopt a combination of analytics and DPI to manage encrypted traffic.

7 Common Mistakes of Big Data Analysis

It is no surprise that people misinterpret data. But what are the most common failings, and how should we avoid them?

Social Media Analytics Will Shake Up Business

Processing huge amounts of social media data will create opportunities and disruption depending on who reaches the right conclusions first.

Studying Data Science: The Analytics Edge via edX (weeks 1 and 2)

The first two weeks of this MIT course proved to be tough but engaging.

Your Billing Operation: How to Tune It to Drive Business Growth with Customer Analytics

LogNet CEO Kirill Rechter explains why telcos should simulate the way customers respond to changes in their service.

Harnessing the Power of Accurate Prediction

The best predictive models are built on solid statistical foundations. These should be constructed through preparatory work on descriptive and explorative analyses.

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