Fraud Predictions for 2021
There is a difference between predicting the future and knowing what to expect.
All UK Mobile Operators Offer Anti-Fraud API That Confirms If Phone Numbers Belong to Users
The Number Verify product checks if a phone number submitted via a web form matches the number of the device being used.
Huawei, ZTE, Ericsson and Nokia Pass GSMA Security Audit
The Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS) is meant to provide a “security assurance framework” for vendors.
Mobile Money Fraud Advice Issued by GSMA
The GSMA calls this ‘best practice’, but their advice is thin.
Too Many White Faces Dominate Telco Risk Management
Although Subex is an Indian firm, their user conference illustrated industry-wide challenges with achieving diversity.
Nok Nok Wins Glomo Award for Mobile Authentication and Security
The winners leverage biometrics for standards-driven authentication of users.
GSMA Unveils Regulatory Index for Mobile Money
The new index will measure the regulatory environment in each country by assessing it against six categories including consumer protection and know your customer requirements.
Governments + Telecoms Data = Utopia?
Some previous loose talk about telcos giving their data to government sounds even worse following revelations about the ways data, and people, have been abused in real life.
Mobile Money: Easy Levies, Untapped Value
African governments should be reducing the burden on their people by using mobile money to efficiently collect tax, instead of increasing their burden by taxing mobile money transactions.
How Will the eSim Impact Fraud Management?
Embedded SIMs will counter some traditional fraud threats whilst creating new kinds of opportunities for ingenious hackers.