Telephone Fraud

Have you had any of your contacts ask why your telephone number is presenting as a possible “spam” phone call? We have recently become aware of a new issue affecting some companies when calling Samsung Android mobile phones where numbers are appearing as a spam call. We have found this can affect your outgoing calling […]

Businesses across the UK are falling victim to telephone fraud with each Toll Fraud attack costing businesses on average £10,000. “What is Toll Fraud, and why would it affect my business?” Toll Fraud is the illegal and unauthorised use of your telephone equipment, telephone lines and services. A hacker gains access to your phone system and makes […]

Businesses across the UK are falling victim to telephone fraud and PBX hacking, which is estimated to cost companies £1bn a year; and it’s on the increase. Fraudsters exploit loopholes in business telephone systems to rack up call charges, leaving unsuspecting companies liable for bills that can run into thousands of pounds. Once criminals have accessed […]

Toll Fraud – We have all heard about individuals being hit with excessive telephone bills detailing call charges or roaming data charges running into the hundreds and sometimes thousands.  Sadly when the phone bill lands it can often be too late to avoid having to pay the excessive costs as the calls have been made. Similar […]

Business Mobile Phones Given the growing mix of smartphones and tablets that now often double up for both business and personal use, these devices are among the most difficult company assets to manage and protect. The mobile office increases security risks, particularly via the devices that enable us to work from home, coffee shops and […]

Cybercrime …Gone are the days when the “bad guys” were the thugs walking around with a baseball bat checking for security guards before they busted a window and made off with one of your computers. While it’s true this type of crime may have put a dent in your profits and was a definite inconvenience, […]

Businesses across the UK are falling victim to telephone fraud and PBX hacking with each Toll Fraud attack costing businesses on average £10,000. This is a multi-billion dollar industry with monetary damages more than double that of Credit Card Fraud. It has fast become a global, industry-wide problem that has caused extensive financial loss to […]