Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Matthew Crocker
Can you order SS7 links directly to the tandem (f-links?). Should just be a internal cross connect in the building. Then you build ISUP routes for the tandem point code over the direct links with backups over your current A- links On Jan 25, 2022, at 1:15 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:  CAUTION:

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Mike Hammett
Oh, sure. Pros and cons to everything. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Mary Lou Carey" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "voiceops" Sent: Tuesday, January

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Mary Lou Carey
There are pros and cons to everything. It sounds like in your case you may just want to keep your ISUP trunks and SS7 links, but maybe look at another provider for SS7. Syniverse is also an option but I'm not sure if their service has gone downhill like TNS' apparently has. MARY LOU CAREY

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Mike Hammett
Right, but as I said earlier, I'm already in the same building as the tandem, so I'm just adding points of failure for moving an existing operation somewhere else. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange

Re: [VoiceOps] SS7 Landscape

2022-01-25 Thread Dan Mostert
I believe an important consideration in setting your network up this way is to weigh the overall spend once you factor in the price of incoming minutes. Our traditional TDM paths to the tandem get me inbound without a per minute cost, whereas working with a big IP carrier typically incurs per

Re: [VoiceOps] Caller ID Spoofing Fraud

2022-01-25 Thread Brian Turnbow via VoiceOps
Hi Not sure about where you are but here in Italy if you are the provider for the number being abused you can open the fraud claim. In the sense that if a number from one of your number blocks is being spoofed, you are required to report the improper use of the number when you become aware of

Re: [VoiceOps] Caller ID Spoofing Fraud

2022-01-25 Thread Mark Wiles
Having been down this path.. yes sir. -Original Message- From: VoiceOps On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 10:11 AM To: voiceops@voiceops.org Subject: [VoiceOps] Caller ID Spoofing Fraud One of my customers is having his Caller ID number spoofed when a fraudster

[VoiceOps] Caller ID Spoofing Fraud

2022-01-25 Thread Nate Burke
One of my customers is having his Caller ID number spoofed when a fraudster calls his Payroll company, and is trying to get the payroll company to make changes to his account. The Payroll company does make a return call to verify a password with my customer, so no fraud has happened yet.