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The Rise and Rise of SMISHING

There has been a huge 328% rise in recorded Smishing attacks during 2020 alone with it becoming a favourite tactic of cyber criminals to defraud mobile subscribers. Here we look at the rise and rise of Smishing fraud and how mobile operators can...

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Necessity is the Mother of Invention

With telecoms being such a large part of Africa’s economy, fraud is seen as serious threat. The continent is proving to be resourceful and agile in the face of a challenging threat landscape. The innovative and collaborative approach that Africa's...

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The Future of Connected Cars and 5G

With all of the recent hype, regarding connected cars, it’s easy to forget that the connected car evolution actually started back in 1996 with the release of GM’s OnStar to the market. Since then the progression has been fast paced leading to the...

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The Death of the Mobile Phone Contract

In 2007 Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone, a revolution for the smartphone, combining the iPod, Phone and Internet in one easy to use device. The creation of the App Store promised one device with infinite uses. The Mobile phone market has...

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5G Supply Chain Diversification Strategy

This festive period will see many of us gather round our mobile devices in a bid to share our Christmas with those who can’t join us as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. What the pandemic has shown us is that the role of our telecoms network, and...

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Closing Down Illegal Bypass Fraud in South Africa

Working with a South African tier 1 telecoms operator struggling to deal with the impact of international bypass fraud, Squire Technologies’ MavenShield fraud prevention solution was integrated and deployed as part of a comprehensive Network...

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Ban Huawei if you like

Our government’s decision to ban Chinese tech equipment maker Huawei from all British communications networks by 2027 has thrown serious doubt into what had only recently seemed a settled national plan on how we would migrate our critical...

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