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Advancing Trust in Communications: iconectiv’s Next Chapter
Trust is the foundation of modern communications. It is what enables consumers to answer calls confidently, enterprises to engage customers securely and regulators to maintain the integrity of national numbering systems. With iconectiv’s next chapter with Koch Equity Development (KED), we are strengthening that trust. Here is what it means for the industry.Koch Equity Development’s (KED) Acquisition of iconectivIn 2024 KED signed an agreement to acquire iconectiv and the sale was completed on…
Jan 5, 2026
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988 Suicide and crisis lifeline now even more accessible
In 2022, a record 49,449 Americans died by suicide, prompting the establishment of the 988 Lifeline. In September 2023, the service expanded by adding ASL counselors, making it more accessible for over 44 million Americans with hearing or speech challenges.
Dec 5, 2023
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International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is an annual global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements by women.
Mar 8, 2023
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Trusted Conversations: Toll-Free Number Management
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 in…
Jun 29, 2022
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Preserving Digital Transformation Investments
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,…
May 9, 2022
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What is the TCPA?
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) is a U.S. law that restricts telemarketers, call centers, and other companies from using autodialer or robocalls to contact consumers without their consent.
Mar 12, 2025
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How does Cross Border Call Authentication help in the fight against fraudulent calls?
Technological shifts and fraudsters have undermined consumer trust in phone communication, negatively impacting businesses financially. Cross border authentication may be the solution.
Aug 3, 2023
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Porting data for fraud mitigation, risk assessment and compliance
Number portability allows consumers and businesses to retain their phone numbers when switching providers. Businesses can benefit from porting data for fraud mitigation, risk assessment, and TCPA compliance. iconectiv's NPAC Data Select Tool helps access this information and determine eligibility.
Jul 27, 2023
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Data Select Tool helps businesses with phone number porting data
With number portability, individuals and businesses can retain their phone numbers while changing carriers. To enhance their operations, authorized businesses can leverage iconectiv's NPAC Data Select Tool which enables them to utilize porting data for various purposes.
Jul 20, 2023