AT&T, T-Mobile Working Together on Call Authentication
AT&T and T-Mobile said they're now delivering secure handling of asserted information using tokens (Shaken) and secure telephone identity revisited (Stir) caller authentication technology “that works across both their networks, an important step towards industry-wide call verification.” The FCC wants…
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major carriers to implement the technology this year (see 1907110023). “Unwanted robocalls aren’t slowing down but caller verification can help customers better decide which calls they answer or ignore,” said a Wednesday news release. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai praised the development.