Technical Risks
| ID |
Topic |
Description |
| TR 01 |
GSM Technology |
• Network architecture and associated nodes • The risks in GSM technology (2G and 2.5G) • Radio access risks including authentication and ciphering • Core network configuration to minimise risk • SIMs and terminal equipment risks • Changes in the competitive landscape & the effect on fraud management • Assessing the impact of new products & services in terms of risk • The role of service providers & access network providers |
| TR 02 |
Broadband, Cable and fixed networks |
• Different network architecture and systems • The differing technology risks • Fixed access network risks • Core network configuration to minimise risk • Customer identification and authentication • The risks and management of customer premises equipment (CPE) • Segregation and risk of services to customer end points • Changes in the competitive landscape & its effect on fraud management • Assessing the impact of new products & services in terms of risk • The role of service providers & access network providers |
| TR 03 |
Near Field Communications (NFC) |
• The structure and background of NFC • Embedded NFC in mobile phones and readers • Assessing the impact of new products & services in terms of risk sa• Payment risk for goods and services • Fraud revenue loss and manipulation • Changes in the competitive landscape & its effect on fraud management |
| TR 04 |
Wi-Fi & WiMaX |
• The different network architecture and associated nodes • The differing risks in technology • Fixed access network risks • Core network configuration to minimise risk • Customer identification and authentication • The risks and management of customer terminal devices • Segregation and risk of services to customer end points • Assessing the impact of new products & services in terms of risk |
| TR 05 |
Converged Technologies |
• Review of the differing technologies and integration risks • An overview of Fixed, Mobile, Cable, WiMaX and WiFi • Triple & Quad Play networks • Different network architectures and associated systems • The key risk areas using these technologies • An overview of Network, Technical, RA and fraud risks • Issues related to customer identification in a converged network • The risks and management of customer equipment |
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