Tag: API
Are Telecom Networks Ready to Monetize AI? Probably Not
In the first of a new series of articles, strategic analyst Ed Finegold asks Rakuten Symphony Chief Marketing Officer Geoff Hollingworth if telcos need to upgrade networks to harness the power of AI.
Iran Accuses WhatsApp of Spying for Israel; Tells Phone Users to Delete the App
WhatsApp rejects the claim.
The 6-Year Anniversary of the First Kenyan SIM Swap API
Mozambique's telcos implemented SIM swap APIs even earlier, but the comms industry is not good at praising, remembering and copying anti-fraud innovations for their own sake.
UK Regulator Becomes International Evangelist on Global Title Leasing
It will be difficult for other national regulatory authorities to ignore the precedent set by Ofcom.
Network APIs: Interoperability and the Chinese Elephant
A lot of money will be made if CAMARA and Aduna succeed in delivering universal network APIs. However, a recent post by analyst Dean Bubley reminds us that the dream of global interoperability is not just a technological challenge.
Why This Year’s MWC Barcelona Is the Most Important for Global Comms Security
The state of international relations between the USA, Europe and China cannot be ignored. We may not be able to change the whole world, but meet me in Barcelona if you share my desire to change one small but important part of it.
Why Permanent Roaming Is an Unreliable Solution for IoT and M2M
EU regulators should turn to eSIM and the Open Gateway framework to address key challenges concerning the reliability and security of permanently roaming IoT/M2M devices.
How the Telecoms Industry Legitimizes Theft
Terms like 'gray routing' and 'HLR dipping' are used to misrepresent fraud and data piracy.
Fraud Intelligence and APIs: The Answer Is Staring Us in the Interface
Fraud prevention is a goal that be oddly disconnected from other developments in the technology of telecoms.
Bombs, Breaches, APIs and Networks of Mass Destruction
There is both a physical and digital dimension to trusting suppliers, as apparent from Ericsson's bid to harmonize network APIs, excuses for an AT&T privacy lapse, and mayhem in Lebanon.
Twilio Breach of 33mn Phone Numbers Is Gift to Social Engineering Fraudsters
The data was compromised via an insecure API for Authy, the two-factor authentication app owned by Twilio.
How Bad Was the New T-Mobile API Data Breach?
Another major telco admits personal data was obtained by hackers who exploited a leaky API. 11% of all Americans are affected.
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