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Mission Universal Routing: optimized call and text delivery with seamless connectivity
Seamless and reliable communications is crucial, especially for telecom providers that rely on efficient routing to maintain customer satisfaction. Mission Universal Routing focuses on how the iconectiv Operativ Task Force streamlines communications by optimizing call and text delivery.The challenge? Misrouted traffic can lead to dropped calls and undelivered text messages. This impacts customer satisfaction and also affects revenue. Customer verification must be quick and accurate to ensure…
Jan 7, 2025
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Mission Fintech AML: ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering regulations
In today’s regulatory landscape, financial institutions face increasing pressure to comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements to prevent illegal activities and safeguard their clients. Mission Fintech AML spotlights the iconectiv Operativ Task Force’s efforts to assist a national bank in meeting these stringent regulations while leveraging digital identity and call routing solutions.The problem? Financial institutions must adhere to strict AML regulations, but ensuring compliance…
Dec 10, 2024
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Broadband Nation Expo 2024: it’s about internet, not fiber
With millions of Americans still without high-speed broadband connectivity options, the government has stepped in to close the digital divide to the tune of $42 billion. Now, the industry is faced with figuring out where and how that money is best spent. While fiber optics remains the gold standard in the eyes of the government and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for internet infrastructure, there’s an increasing realization that the priority should be…
Nov 25, 2024
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Mission Fintech Alerts: protect bank customers with fast fraud notifications
In today’s digital landscape, securing customer accounts is more critical than ever, especially for financial institutions. Mission Fintech Alerts highlights the iconectiv Operativ Task Force’s efforts to enhance security for a national bank struggling with effectively alerting customers about potential fraud in the moments that matter.The problem? Fraud can occur within moments, and delays in alerting customers can give fraudsters more time to exploit compromised accounts.Enter Agent Inspire,…
Nov 21, 2024
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The competition: FWA vs. cable and satellite
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is disrupting the broadband market by introducing competition to traditional cable and satellite internet services. Major communication service providers are investing in FWA as part of their network expansion strategies, aiming to capture new market segments and enhance customer retention.Due to 5G advancements and mid-band spectrum (C-band) improvements, FWA offers lower latency and greater reliability compared to satellite internet, which suffers from high latency…
Jan 3, 2025
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Block fraudulent calls before the phone rings with TruNumber Protect
Stop losing your profits to fraudsters. iconectiv TruNumber Protect includes a collection of worldwide high-risk and unallocated phone number ranges, allowing you to identify and block fraudulent traffic before it can have any effect on your business, your network or your customers -- even when encountering it for the first time. Protecting against multiple types of fraud, including International Revenue Share Fraud (IRSF), Private Brand Exchange system (PBX) hacking and one-ring call scams,…
Dec 12, 2024
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Expected market growth for FWA
The market outlook for Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is promising, with significant growth expected in the coming years. The global 5G FWA market is projected to reach an estimated $238.8 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35.4% from 2024 to 2030. FWA connections worldwide are expected to increase from 130 million at the end of 2023 to 330 million by the end of 2029, representing 18% of all fixed broadband connections.By 2025, it's anticipated that around 10% of…
Nov 14, 2024
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Challenges facing FWA implementation
While Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) presents many advantages, it also comes with challenges that broadband providers must address. Signal interference is a primary concern, as obstacles like buildings, trees and terrain can obstruct the wireless signal path between the cellular tower and the receiver. This can lead to degraded connection quality.Bandwidth limitations and speeds can be an issue, particularly in densely populated areas where wireless spectrum congestion is high. This congestion can…
Oct 31, 2024