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What Legendary Quarterback Tom Brady Taught Us about Risk Management

By Eric Priezkalns 11 Feb 2022 General

The winner of seven Super Bowls had a philosophy for playing the game that can also be applied to our work.


Assurance Careers: Jack of All Trades, Master of None?

By Eric Priezkalns 11 Nov 2021 Education & Conferences

Nobody will recognize the value of multitalented, versatile assurance professionals unless our community fights for better training.


The Risk Management Failures of Internal Auditors

By Eric Priezkalns 7 Oct 2021 Assurance & Audit

Norman Marks ripped into the latest risk management advice from the Institute of Internal Auditors. Risk specialists working for comms providers must appreciate why new thinking will help them too.


New Course on RAG Learning: How to Run a Facilitated Risk Assessment Workshop

By Michael Lazarou 12 Jul 2021 Education & Conferences

Learn how to engage multiple stakeholders in the collaborative evaluation of risk priorities.


To Manage Risk You Must Manage Waste

By Eric Priezkalns 19 May 2021 General

One way to understand risk tolerance is to determine the difference between the lowest possible cost in ideal circumstances and the true optimal cost for your business.


Strong Black Women in Telecoms Risk: Stella Makona Simiyu

By Joseph Nderitu 14 Aug 2020 General

The co-founder and COO of Sentinel Africa Consulting talks about empowering women and the way to think about risk.


Are You Still Using Risk Matrices?

By Eric Priezkalns 22 Feb 2019 Risk, Fraud & Security

More and more experts have pointed out the flaws in risk matrices, also known as heat maps. Telcos should have adopted better ways of presenting and ranking risks by now.


Telia Lithuania Merges Risk and Security with Customer Ops and Business Transformation

By Eric Priezkalns 26 Dec 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

Is this a model for how to integrate risk management or just a way to lower costs?


Risk Management Is the Future of Internal Audit

By Eric Priezkalns 22 Dec 2017 Assurance & Audit

In his final blog for the IIA, Norman Marks argues it is time to replace audit universes with risk universes.


Safaricom Sets Example by Firing 52 Fraudsters

By Eric Priezkalns 6 Oct 2017 Risk, Fraud & Security

Finding fraud may be considered bad news, but it is good news that a leading African telco is leading the way by being so transparent.


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Top Stories on Commsrisk

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Regulator Warns Telco for Failing to Investigate Spam


Huge Budget Rise Needed to Replace Chinese Tech in US Networks



UK Government Proposes Heavy Fines for Spam Calls and Texts


Saying African Telcos Are ‘Inadequately Prepared’ for Mobile Money Fraud Smacks of Unconscious Racism


What If China Created a Rival to the US STIR/SHAKEN Program?


New i3forum-RAG Survey Focuses on International Wholesale Fraud



RAG RAFMCS Survey Results

Watch Eric Priezkalns give his summary of the largest ever survey of revenue assurance, fraud management and cybersecurity (RAFMCS) pros working for communications providers worldwide.

 

Recent Comments

  • Eric Priezkalns Eric Priezkalns 20 Jun 2022
    New Data Shows Big Flaw in STIR/SHAKEN Is Now Even Worse
    You don't need to apologize, Dennis. The only person who was pedantic about the word 'authentication' was me. But I have reason to be pedantic as there is confusion between how the word is used by a...
  • Dennis Dupont Dennis Dupont 20 Jun 2022
    New Data Shows Big Flaw in STIR/SHAKEN Is Now Even Worse
    Sorry if I was being pedantic about that one word. I have been in the business of reading and implementing specs, so I may get hung up on them. Either way I think we have converged onto the root of...

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