---
title: How To Uncover And Prevent Telecom Fraud On CPaaS Platforms
metaTitle: "Prevent CPaaS Fraud"
slug: prevent-cpaas-fraud
date: "2022-12-08T09:45:00-06:00"
image:
  src: "https://cdn.securelogix.dev/slx/images/how-to-uncover-and-prvent-telecom-fraud.webp"
sourcePublisher:
  name: Forbes
  url: www.forbes.com
sourceArticle:
  url: "https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2022/12/08/how-to-uncover-and-prevent-telecom-fraud-on-cpaas-platforms/?sh=5297980b5c95"
legacySlug: how-to-uncover-and-prevent-telecom-fraud-on-cpaas-platforms
tags: [Toll Fraud, Call Pumping]
status: published
---

After almost 150 years of business telephony, you would think that we’d have a secure and dependable telecom infrastructure. However, when you have a complex international network that moves voice calls and SMS messages between multiple providers, bad actors can find ways to exploit cracks in the system.

Having a phone number—or many phone numbers—exposes the people who pay the bills to the potential for telecom fraud. It’s a cost of doing business, but a cost that can be prevented by taking the right steps...