Collaborate Disseminate
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today levied fines totaling nearly $200 million against the four major carriers — including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon — for illegally sharing access to customers’ location information without consent. Continue reading FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data
Verizon is writing down the value of its business services division by $5.8 billion, a sign of the company’s declining enterprise operations. From a report: The wireless carrier said in a filing Wednesday that the non-cash goodwill impairment charge wa… Continue reading Verizon Writes Off $5.8 Billion From Enterprise as Sales Decline
Verizon has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its monthly “Administrative and Telco Recovery Charge.” The telecom giant will distribute the funds to customers who submit claims, with individuals receiving up to $100 each…. Continue reading Verizon To Keep Charging Controversial Fee Despite $100 Million Settlement
CNN reports that some Verizon customers “might have found an unexpected surprise in the mail this week: An opportunity to receive a refund as part of a proposed $100 million settlement from a class-action lawsuit.”
Eligible customers are receiving pos… Continue reading Verizon Customers Could Get Up to $100 in $100M Settlement Over ‘Administrative Charge’ Fees
Stakeholders from underrepresented groups should be involved in the integration of AI into business processes or functions. Continue reading EqualAI Releases 11 Principles for Responsible AI Governance
It’s desirable to have your Internet connection up at all times, particularly as it can take some time to get back online if you have a power interruption or similar. …read more Continue reading Stay Online When The Power Goes Out With This Fiber Modem UPS Hack
Verizon’s BlueJeans videoconferencing app will be shutting down just over three years after the company bought it for $400 million. 9to5Google reports: In May 2020, Verizon acquired BlueJeans, a business-focused video app that first launched in 2011. A… Continue reading Verizon Is Shutting Down BlueJeans, a Videoconferencing App It Bought For $400 Million
Verizon Communications is raising prices on some existing wireless plans to help boost revenue and offset slumping subscriber growth. From a report: Starting with September bills, customers on Mix and Match plans will pay $3 more for single lines and $… Continue reading Verizon Raises Prices Again as Wireless Customer Growth Slows
With exponential growth in the number of human and machine actors on the network and more sophisticated technology in more places, identity in this new era is rapidly becoming a super-human problem, according to RSA. Paradoxically, even in this world w… Continue reading The gap in users’ identity security knowledge gives cybercriminals an opening
Verizon’s recently released 2023 Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR) provides organizations with a comprehensive analysis of the evolving threat landscape and valuable insights into incident types and vulnerabilities. This year, the report in… Continue reading The significance of CIS Control mapping in the 2023 Verizon DBIR