Why fraud evolves and how to address it – back to basics

On a recent trip to a network operator in Africa, I noticed something strange. Traditionally this operator had an issue with a particular type of revenue loss from fraud, yet

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What is the current state of mobile security? Part 2

If you’re like most people, your phone is by your side throughout your day. Thanks to payment apps, mobile GPS and mobile banking, our phones now double as a wallet,

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World Telecommunications Day: The digital revolution

On Wednesday 17th May we celebrated World Telecommunications Day – a day that aims to raise awareness of the possibilities that the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT)

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European Commission toughens laws on OTT providers

In recent years, over-the-top (OTT) providers such as Viber, WhatsApp and Skype have steadily increased their presence in the market and their popularity with consumers.

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More than 80% of African operators have experienced SIM Box fraud in the last year, says survey

According to a new survey conducted by anti-fraud provider Revector, SIM Box fraud and OTT hijack remain two of the major threats to mobile operator revenues.

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