'One-size-fits-all' approach to STIR/SHAKEN causing adoption roadblocks abroad:

Guest Hosted by Pierce Gorman, Distinguished Technical Staff Member at Numeracle with expert guest speaker Eric Priezkalns, Chief Executive of Risk & Assurance Group and Editor of Commsrisk.com

Mentioned Content:
- STIR/SHAKEN
- Global call authentication adoption
- Robocalls
- TRACED Act & Regulatory changes
- Industry Traceback Group
- Perimeter vs. prosecution approach
- Examples of illegal robocalling and lack of punishment

Global Call Authentication Domination: Part I

Molly Weis, VP of Marketing and Communications, is back as our host, this time welcoming our Vice President of Business Development, Alexander Carter, for an in-depth market assessment with best practices to help you navigate where to start and what you should be looking for in potential solutions, vendors, and partners for your business. Check out this episode on our site to download an RFP-style vendor checklist to help you evaluate your options.

Mentioned Content
- Vendor Evaluation
- Number Reputation Management
- Branded Calling
- Call Blocking and Labeling algorithms
- Call Labeling Remediation
- CNAM versus RCD 
- Caller ID Name
- Know Your Customer

Smart Shopping: The Ultimate Vendor Evaluation Checklist

What's New? What's Next? Catching Up and Looking Ahead

Mentioned Content
- Branded Calling & CNAM
- 10DLC
- Identity
- Voice simulation scam calls
- Know Your Customer (KYC) & Know Your Vetter
- Project Point of No Entry (PoNE)
- Know Your Upstream Provider
- Delegate Certificates
- Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD)
- STIR/SHAKEN
- NIST Standard 800-63
- Zero Trust Architecture

Identity in Focus: The Launch of Season 3

Numeracle's Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, Pierce Gorman, and VP of Engineering - Voice, Brett Nemeroff, chat about the 6th Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) related to call authentication and the intricacies of 3rd-party call signing.

To read the 6th Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, visit https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-391238A1.pdf

Mentioned Content:
- 6th Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Call spoofing
- STIR/SHAKEN
- Attestation
- Call Authentication
- Entity Identity
- 3rd-Party Call Signing
- ATIS
- KYC
- TRACED Act

Defining & Discussing 3rd-Party Call Signing

Numeracle's Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, Pierce Gorman, is back with VP of Engineering - Voice, Brett Nemeroff, and Chief Product Officer, Anis Jaffer, to continue their discussion on 3rd-party call signing and the 6th Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

To read the 6th Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, visit docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-391238A1.pdf

Mentioned Content:
- Sixth Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Hosted SHAKEN
- Carrier SHAKEN
- SHAKEN software
- STIR/SHAKEN
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- SIP
- Originating Service Provider (OSP)
- Know Your Customer (KYC)
- Pitfalls of third-party authentication
- Attestation levels
- Spam labels
- Robocall Mitigation Database
- ATIS

Part 2: Defining & Discussing 3rd-Party Call Signing

Numeracle's VP of Marketing & Communications, Molly Weis, and VP of Business Development, Alexander Carter, delve into the rapidly evolving landscape of reputation management and provide actionable strategies that you can implement immediately to proactively manage your number reputation and navigate the challenges presented by call blocking and labeling!

Mentioned Content
- Reputation Management
- Call Blocking & Labeling
- TRACED Act
- Know Your Customer (KYC)
- Verified Identity
- Branded Calling
- Entity Identity Management™

State of the Reputation Management Landscape

Numeracle's Founder & CEO Rebekah Johnson is joined by the Founder & CEO of Gated Networks, Douglas Ranalli as they delve into the telecom trust transformation! Through tech innovations and regulatory insights, we uncover both the costs and the enduring rewards of a reliable communication ecosystem.

Mentioned Content 
- Number Spoofing 
- STIR/SHAKEN 
- CNAM 
- Brand identity 
- Branded Calling 
- Call Authentication 
- KYC (Know Your Customer) 
- Call Authentication 
- Telecom Trust Architecture

Telecom Trust Transformation

Dive into the intriguing world of Zero Trust and Digital Trust with Rebekah Johnson and Dean Coclin, Sr. Director of Business Development and Trust Specialist at DigiCert! Experience the thrilling surge in the adoption of the Zero Trust approach and dive into a discussion that underscores the vital need for a global agreement on trust standards. From the validation of identities in online transactions and emails to a riveting exploration of the Federal Government's push for a Zero-Trust Architecture, we're shedding light on a more secure future!

Mentioned Content 
- Zero Trust 
- Digital Trust 
- Verified Mark Certificates 
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) 
- National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) 
- STIR/SHAKEN 
- Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) 
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 
- Next-Generation 911 
- Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity

Trust Unveiled: Digital Trust vs. Zero Trust

In-house industry experts, Brett Nemeroff & Pierce Gorman, delve into the intricate world of CNAM and caller ID. In this episode, they trace the evolution of caller ID technology and discuss why it no longer reliably informs us about the source of a call. Explore why this has become one of the most misunderstood technologies in the telecom space, and what can be done to remedy this confusion. Additionally we envision the future of phone calls and the telecom industry, focusing on how to advance with integrity and expertise. Listen now for insights that transcend numbers, providing a holistic understanding of a vital aspect of our connected world.

Mentioned Content:
- Calling Name (CNAM) 
- CNAM databases 
- Caller ID 
- STIR/SHAKEN 
- Line Information Database (LIDB) 
- Call Blocking and Labeling 
- Verified Identity 
- Remote Party ID (RPID) 
- P Asserted ID (V) 
- Rich Call Data (RCD)

Who's Calling? An Examination of CNAM & Caller ID

Co-hosts Pierce Gorman, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, and Keith Buell, General Counsel & Head of Global Public Policy at Numeracle, team up for a comprehensive recap of SIPNOC 2023: "Focus on the Call and Text Authentication Ecosystem." Together, they take you on a journey, encapsulating all the pivotal discussions, groundbreaking innovations, and key advancements that are set to transform the future of secure telephony. Pierce and Keith dissect the most insightful sessions, share their personal highlights, and discuss the implications of these developments for businesses and consumers alike.

Mentioned Content:
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) 
- Industry Traceback Group 
- Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) 
- Rich Call Data (RCD) 
- Branded Calling 
- Branded Caller ID (BCID) 
- Caller Name (CNAM) 
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) 
- STIR/SHAKEN 
- Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) 
- Call Authentication 
- Verified Identity

SIPNOC 2023: Highlights, Insights, and Innovations

Journey with Anis Jaffer, Numeracle's Chief Product Officer, and Ed Olepa, Sr. Call Center Business Analyst at Rocket Central, as they address misconceptions, discuss effective strategies, and explore the impact of Branded Calling on contact rates with insights from Rocket Central. From revealing the realities of spam labeling to providing practical tips on reputation management, this episode offers a comprehensive take on optimizing call branding efforts. Listen now and raise your enterprise to new heights!

The Dos and Don'ts of Branded Calling for Enterprises

Do you believe all newly procured numbers are equal? That following best practices alone can fix your labeling problem? Or that all Reputation Management Solution providers use the same monitoring and spam prevention processes? Get ready to debunk these misconceptions and more in this unfiltered episode of Tuesday Talks! Join our experts, Numeracle's Director of Client Engagement - KYC, Natalie Laferriere, and Marketing Coordinator, Sarah Blantz, as they break down common Number Reputation Management myths and reveal the reality behind these notions.

Reputation Management Myth Busters

SMS Phishing, or Smishing, scams are on the rise, and they're more sophisticated than ever. Fraudsters are exploiting consumer trust, posing as businesses to steal sensitive data. Dr. Brad Reaves, Associate Professor and expert in privacy and security at North Carolina State University (NCSU) shares insights from his latest research, giving you the tools you need to understand and defend against SMS Phishing threats.

Gone Phishing: A Research-Based Exploration of SMS Phishing with Dr. Brad Reaves

The Season 3 finale of the Tuesday Talks live Podcast joins all 5 hosts, Rebekah Johnson, Anis Jaffer, Sarah Delphey, Pierce Gorman, and Brett Nemeroff, as they shed light on the key milestones and challenges of the past year and forecast what 2024 might have in store. From regulatory changes to technological innovations, we cover the aspects that shaped the telecom landscape in 2023 and how we can continue to move toward a more trusted ecosystem in 2024.

Then, Now, and Next: A Look Back at 2023 and Predictions for 2024

Join Numeracle's Rebekah Johnson, Founder & CEO, Anis Jaffer, Chief Product Officer, Pierce Gorman, Distinguished Member of Numeracle's Technical Staff, and new regular host, Numeracle's VP of Trust Solutions, Sarah Delphey, as we bring you the highest level of expertise and innovation in the communications industry.

Season 3 is all about IDENTITY— building, managing, and protecting it. Every other Tuesday, our expert hosts are joined by leaders and trailblazers who all have their fingers on the pulse of the industry to bring you the latest insights and trends. 

Register now at https://www.numeracle.com/tuesday-talks-registration to join our live sessions, catch up on Seasons 1 and 2 right here on SoundCloud, or browse our podcast library via our website at https://www.numeracle.com/tuesday-talks-library. 

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