RAG TV: Assuring PPV Revenue and Preventing Refiling
The final episode of RAG TV Season 2 featured two classy communicators: Kathy Romano of global media firm Discovery and Bryan Rowe of innovative fraud developers Six Degrees.
Human Error Blamed for Growing Number of Data Breaches
More data breaches are caused by mistakes than malware, says the Verizon 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report.
How CDR Analysis Caught a Murderer
Gregory Lewis was convicted of kidnapping and murdering an employee of a Verizon store he wanted to rob. His lawyers argued otherwise, but CDRs showed Lewis was at the location of each crime.
How to Fight Handset Theft, Fraud and Trafficking
Trustonic’s hardware-based security means devices can be remotely locked and unlocked, irrespective of which operator’s network they are connected to.
12 US Telcos Form Anti-Robocall Alliance
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has persuaded the bulk of US telephony providers to adopt eight principles for stopping nuisance robocalls.
Verizon Wants to Lock 4G Phones to Stop Crime
The US telco estimates that handset fraud cost them almost USD190mn last year, and continued to rise in January.
China Telecom Misdirected US Net Traffic Through China
For 30 months internet traffic sent from Los Angeles to Washington DC was routed via autonomous systems in China.
Next-Gen Mobile Authentication Coming to the USA
The ‘big four’ mobile operators in the USA intend to deliver a common secure authentication service by the end of the year.
Slack Supplier Exposes Verizon Customer Records
Nice Systems insecurely configured an Amazon cloud server used to hold data about calls made to Verizon’s contact center.
4 Reasons Why Telco Sharing of Ad Data Would Be Madness
Execs would be foolish to disregard downside risks whilst overstating the extent they can monetize data.