STIR-SHAKEN Top 10 FAQ Video

No topic has generated as much interest, consumer complaints, and coordinated technical hurdles in telecommunications as the problem with illegal robocalling and the associated fraud. We were astounded by the response to our “How To” webinar held in February, by far the most registrations, attendees and questions. With more than 137 questions in the queue at the end of the session, we thought it best to organize a follow-up, taking time to analyze the list of questions and come up with a TOP 10 FAQ. Thanks for joining us as we work through the STIR/SHAKE Frequently Asked questions!

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Can I use an SBC to perform load balancing? FAQ #6 of 10

Here’s question #6 from our “Session Border Controllers – TOP 10 FAQ” webinar, the 10 most frequently asked questions about SBCs. This video asks and answers the question can I use an SBC to perform load balancing?

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What is topology hiding? Why do you need it? FAQ #5 of 10

Here’s question #5 from our “Session Border Controllers – TOP 10 FAQ” webinar, the 10 most frequently asked questions about SBCs. This video asks and answers the questions what is topology hiding, and why do you need it?

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How do SBCs limit call traffic? FAQ #4 of 10

Here’s question #4 from our “Session Border Controllers – TOP 10 FAQ” webinar, the 10 most frequently asked questions about SBCs. This video asks and answers the question how do SBCs limit call traffic?

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Can an SBC help stop Robocallers? FAQ #3 of 10

Here’s question #3 from our “Session Border Controllers – TOP 10 FAQ” webinar, the 10 most frequently asked questions about SBCs. This video asks and answers the question can an SBC help stop Robocallers?

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How does an SBC detect and defend against DOS/DDOS attacks? FAQ #2 of 10

Here’s question #2 from our “Session Border Controllers – TOP 10 FAQ” webinar, the 10 most frequently asked questions about SBCs. This video asks and answers the question how does an SBC detect and defend against DOS/DDOS attacks?

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FAQ# 1 of 10 – What’s the difference between an SBC and a SIP Proxy?

Here’s question #1 from our “Session Border Controllers – TOP 10 FAQ” webinar, the 10 most frequently asked questions about SBCs. This video asks and answers the question what’s the difference between an SBC and a SIP Proxy?

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The State of Robocalling – a discussion with Eric Burger, FCC

by Harry Wakefield, Marketing Communications, TelcoBridges

TelcoBridges executives were in Chicago this week for the 2018 IIT RTC Conference and Expo. Our own Alan Percy sat down and recorded a podcast with FCC Chief Technology Officer Eric Burger, discussing one of our favourite subjects, robocalling fraud and actions the FCC is taking to protect consumers.


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NEW: FreeSBC Case Study – Marcatel

FreeSBC’s small footprint is making great strides in the call center world on COTS servers and service virtualization switches as a Virtualized Network Function (VNF). We’ve just published a case study detailing this type of deployment of FreeSBC in a high-capacity SIP-trunking network run by Mexican telecommunications provider Marcatel. Of particular interest is how FreeSBC intelligently manages call requests capping call traffic before entering Marcatel’s network. Read more about it in our case study here.