A Secure Call to Action: Unveiling Stir/Shaken's Defense Against Phone Scams
In today's interconnected world, communication is at the heart of our daily lives. However, the advancement of technology has brought forth an escalating concern – the rise of fraud and phone scams – affecting both individuals and organizations. These fraudulent activities not only result in financial losses but also erode trust in communication networks. To confront this pressing issue, the telecommunications sector has introduced the Stir/Shaken solution , an innovative framework aimed at enhancing consumer safety and countering the growing threat of phone scams. This article delves into the realm of Stir/Shaken, exploring its fundamental principles. Unveiling the Mechanics of Stir/Shaken Stir/Shaken, also known as Secure Telephony Identity Revisited (STIR) and Signature-based Handling of Asserted Information Using toKENs (SHAKEN), emerges from collaboration among telecommunications firms, government authorities, and industry experts. The core objective of Stir/Shaken revolves ...