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Privacy and Security – Locking value into the digital economy
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Despite the mounting scale and soaring costs of cyber criminality, protection and counter measures are still not mission-critical priorities in many enterprises and organizations. This is despite the fact that there are many indications that privacy ...
Data Roaming – Regulation, LTE and the need for innovation
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Roaming has long been a hugely profitable source of income for network operators, currently accounting for up to 6 percent of their total revenue. Some predict it will continue to grow at an annual compound growth rate of 7 percent, to reach almost $...
Managing Risk – Fighting fraud in the digital ecosystem
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As is clear from the headlines every day, online fraud is a massive growth industry. This activity now impacts individuals, enterprises and organizations in most countries around the world. In the communications sector alone, losses for 2013 have bee...
Geo-analytics – Adding value to big data
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Massive quantities of data are being generated in the modern, digital world, and as much as 80 percent of that data has a geospatial component. Consequently, as with big data at large, all kinds of companies could derive business benefits from being ...
INaaS, the Game Changer for Telco
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The number of Humans served by Communication Service Providers (CSP) is more than any other industry on this planet; on the other hand, the telecom networks are providing connectivity to Devices more than the Human population on this planet. By virtu...
Alternatives to static product bundling: Usage based discounting & dynamic bundling
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The emergence of the digital age has made the internet the de-facto backbone for providing digital services. The digital savvy consumers, with more power than ever in their handheld devices and innovative apps running on them, are leveraging the full...
Product Simplification: NOW vs. NOT vs. LATER
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The world of technology and business is changing at a faster pace than ever before. Competition, rapid changes to technology, continuous innovation in digital world, quicker adoption of newer technologies by digital consumers are some of the factors ...
Application Level Business Operations in IT Managed Services Managed Services
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The business case for Managed Services among the Telecom Service Providers has been clear for a while now. As TM Forum’s Insight research report (Ref: Managed Services for OSS/BSS – TM Forum Insights Research, May 2012) says, demands on upcoming ...
Addressing the health IT interoperability challenge through public-private partnerships
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Interoperability, or the ability “to create end-to-end solutions by interconnecting components and systems from multiple vendors to form a network,” is one of the most difficult challenges – and opportunities – facing health information syste...
Business analytics for telecommunications providers
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The purpose of this book is to give the reader some insights into the analytics and metrics used in practice by telecommunications service providers. The book is heavily weighted towards business analytics as opposed to operational metrics. Where...
Implementing the TM Forum Information Framework (SID)
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Already adopted by 90% of the world’s largest communications service providers, TM Forum’s Frameworx suite of standards provide a blueprint for effective business operations. TM Forum Information Framework (SID) used worldwide by service provide...
Frameworx: Mastering the digital world
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Keith Willetts’ grounding-breaking book, Unzipping the Digital World, gave an eye-opening view into how businesses can thrive and survive in the rapidly evolving digital economy that is permanently changing the world.Frameworx: Mastering the Digita...