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ATIS Announces Testbed Run by Neustar to Curb Robocalls, Caller ID Spoofing

The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions initiated a "virtualized testbed" to help industry combat unwanted robocalls and caller ID spoofing. The testbed, to be run by Neustar, is intended to ease implementation of ATIS task force technical solutions for authenticating…

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and verifying caller information, a joint release said Tuesday. "This functionality enables network operators to stop suspicious calls before they reach their subscribers, or provide notifications that allow consumers to decide whether to answer a call." The framework also is designed to assist law enforcement in finding the source of unwanted calls.