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New Test Data from Araxxe Shows 3:1 Ratio for Underbilling and Overbilling Errors

By Eric Priezkalns 28 Sep 2021 Assurance & Audit

The specialist testing business reports a relative increase in underbilling errors compared to statistics they published in 2019.


Mobileum Buys SIGOS to Dominate Telco Assurance and Testing Market

By Eric Priezkalns 14 Jul 2020 General

The combined business will employ 1,800 people and serve 750 telcos around the world.


Nobody Cares about the Duration of Calls

By Eric Priezkalns 5 Jun 2020 Assurance & Audit

In which fake news about metering accuracy is subjected to the kind of detailed scrutiny that almost everyone will ignore.


5G and Achilles’ Heel: Why Revenue Assurance Must Cover Business Continuity

By Eric Priezkalns 27 May 2020 Assurance & Audit

Network elements will not produce CDRs in a 5G architecture. This will force RA teams to think about what it means to assure revenues.


Roscom Becomes the First Carbon-Neutral Revenue Assurance Vendor

By Simon Taylor 1 May 2020 Assurance & Audit

Solar panels now satisfy all the energy requirements of test call generation business Roscom.


Incorrect Pricing Causes One-Third of Telco Charging Errors, Says Araxxe Test Results

By Eric Priezkalns 27 Nov 2019 Assurance & Audit

Test call vendor Araxxe has shared data about 3,665 charging errors they found on behalf of 61 telcos over the last three years.


Reviewing the ETSI Billing Accuracy Standard

By Eric Priezkalns 15 Jan 2019 Assurance & Audit

We need a good international standard for assuring charging accuracy. The revised ETSI 102 845 Technical Specification is based on sound concepts but also suffers crucial omissions.


Obtaining the Data to Protect Profits and Reputation

By Eric Priezkalns 11 Jul 2018 Data & Analytics

With the right technology, it is easy to determine what is happening on a network. It is difficult to understand why governments and telcos keep doing it the hard way.


Understanding the Relationship between Revenue and Experience

By Eric Priezkalns 10 Jul 2018 Assurance & Audit

Silo thinking costs telcos money because of a failure to appreciate how QoE influences customer behavior.


An Argument for RA Managed Services

By Eric Priezkalns 13 Mar 2018 Assurance & Audit

Araxxe’s white paper gives a fair analysis of the pros and cons of telcos subscribing to a managed service compared to buying revenue assurance tools outright.


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RAG RAFMCS Survey Results

Eric Priezkalns summarizes the largest ever survey of revenue assurance, fraud management and cybersecurity (RAFMCS) pros working for comms providers worldwide.

 

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