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Armed with an impenetrable shield to protect legitimate businesses, communication providers and consumers from becoming victims, the Fraud Fighter is the premier slayer of fraud and suspicious activity—and provider of authoritative telephone number intelligence.

The way in which consumers and businesses communicate and how societies operate is a key reason why companies are anticipated to spend US$2.8 trillion on digital transformation globally by 2025. A new infographic from iconectiv breaks down the various obstacles that the communications industry faces and the special powers each of these superheroes possess to combat these challenges.

In the ever-expanding telecom universe, there are villains trying to corrupt the trusted communications ecosystem. These superheroes—each wielding unique special powers—are laser-focused on keeping people connected, businesses running and commerce flowing by fighting against illegal robocallers and fraudsters, identifying and verifying suspicious callers, and solving service provider network and asset management complexities.  For those ready to join the legion of Trusted Communication…

a squadron of Trusted Communications Superheroes! All across the telecom ecosystem people like you are fighting to protect the communications ecosystem. The good news is that there are more people like YOU out there!

With the lion’s share of consumers (86%) associating businesses with a toll-free number as higher quality companies, it is paramount to protect the integrity of these trusted numbers. Fortunately, with the most recent advancement in the nation’s robocall mitigation efforts, telephone calls made from toll-free numbers are now eligible to be included in the nation’s Calling Number Verification Service. As a leader in ensuring communications can be trusted, iconectiv is the first company…

Trust goes two ways in the telecom ecosystem. Can you trust the data that you operate with? Can your consumers trust who is reaching out to them? Mobile World Live spoke with iconectiv’s Senior Vice President George Cray about trusted communications in the telecom industry. Cray discussed iconectiv’s important role with trust in both calls and messaging as we: Operate, in partnership with CTIA, one of the most trusted channels for businesses to reach consumers, the Short Code Registry. …

In these times, so many physical interactions have had to be replaced with remote engagement, such as video calls, telehealth appointments, working from home, that digital transformation is fundamental. Preserving the ecosystem is crucial, otherwise some of the investment in digital transformation could be wasted. Chris Drake, CTO, iconectiv, chatted with Mobile World Live about the impact of robocalls and texts in the world today. With more than 85 billion robocalls a year placed globally,…