Tag: GSMA
GSMA Call Check vs STIR/SHAKEN: Explaining the Two Competing Models for Validating Caller ID Worldwide
The launch of GSMA Call Check has clarified a fundamental and binary choice for all countries, regulators and telcos.
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.
The Solution to CLI Spoofing Is GSMA Call Check
You have probably not heard of the cheapest, simplest, easiest way to detect the manipulation of caller IDs.
Regulator’s Research Shows Telcos Are Hiding the Truth about Global Title Leasing
Zero telcos have volunteered to comply with the GSMA's code of conduct for GT leasing.
The Abuse of Global Title: The World Is Bigger Than You Think
Everybody should support the GSMA code seeking to reduce the abuse of Global Title, but very few have. The abuse of Global Title represents the tip of an international iceberg of corruption stretching from the oppression of journalists in Cambodia to state-sanctioned surveillance in Chile.
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.
5G Standalone Will Reduce the Security of Roaming
Whilst 5G SA offers more secure roaming in theory, the operational compromises required in practice leaves it less secure than 2G, 3G or 4G roaming.
New Threat Intelligence Framework for Mobile Comms
Cathal Mc Daid of Enea explained why he led the development of a newly-published threat classification system with the assistance of Ericsson, Huawei and Mobileum.
Deutsche Telekom Commits to Global Title Leasing Code That Stops Phone Spies
The German operator says they are the first to obey new rules that close loopholes exploited by both spammers and the murderers of Mexican journalist Fredid Román Román.
Four Reasons Why You Should Not Rely upon Predictions about 2024
Predictions are popular because they are entertaining, but the future of comms is as uncertain as the future of the world.
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