The Science of Fraud Protection:
Standards, Certification, Governance
Dubai, Egypt

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Telco Fraud Specialist Event Guide

 

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Proposed Programs Offered

Dubai Telco Fraud Specialist: 5-Day Certification Program

11-15 November 2012
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 GRAPA's Telco Fraud Specialist Certification Training is a 5-day certification and workshop event designed to provide candidates with a new, innovative, and comprehensive approach to the professional practice of combating fraud in telecoms organizations as defined by the proposed GRAPA fraud standards, governance model, methodologies and framework. GRAPA's approach is exploit-library-driven, grounding fraud professionals in real-world risks and exposures.

 

Interconnect Bypass & SIMbox Workshop:
3-Day Hammerhead Program

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The Interconnect Bypass Hammerhead has been established in order to provide fraud-related professionals with the opportunity to learn the latest trends and approaches for the systematic containment and measurement of bypass fraud risk and losses. Through this program, students will create specific initiatives to upgrade the protection of interconnect revenues and develop a set of action plans that will enable them to leverage current bypass practices and develop teaming strategies between relevant and bypass teams to mutually contain the risks.

 

Telecom Fraud: 1-Day Executive Overview

11 November 2012
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This high level overview will spell out GRAPA’s global industry standards for telecoms fraud, as well as the KPIs and Governance Model implemented by successful fraud teams around the world. Executives and Managers will learn how to gain real clarity about how frauds can be prevented/detected with confidence and integrity, and ensure they are getting real and significant value from their fraud teams and their investment in the fraud function.

 

Telco Vice Quick-Start: 3-Day Course

11-13 November 2012
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 The Telco Vice Quickstart is a rapid overview of some of the essential foundational skills and knowledge required by those wanting to call themselves true telecoms fraud professionals, as well as those who eventually want to master more complex and complicated fraud topics at a later date. Attendees will not only learn to apply industry standard methods for the prevention and detection of frauds across the telecom, they will gain detailed knowledge of vulnerabilities in telecoms networks, the SS7/signaling network, theft of service (voice, IP/Data, GPRS/3G), as well as exposures in the billing and BSS environment.

 

Act Now!

We are so excited about the chance to bring Telecom Fraud training to Dubai! However, our training events are scheduled based on demand, so let us know now if you will be in at this location. Review our event guide, and express interest as soon as possible to lock in this location!


Once a course is filled, it will no longer be available for online registration. Should this occur, you may contact your membership manager to get added to a wait-list. The last day to register for this event is 28 October 2012.

Faculty in Dubai

Louis Khor
Louis Khor

Since joining GRAPA’s executive team in early 2009 as Director of Research to oversee curriculum development, Louis has been the chief architect of GRAPA’s Telco Fraud Certification program.

Rob Mattison
Rob Mattison

Rob Mattison is a world renowned expert in the telecommunications area, and the President of the Global Revenue Assurance Professionals Association (GRAPA).

Tuition

Telco Fraud Specialist Certification Program

5-Day Program: $4,800

 

Interconnect Bypass & SIMbox Hammerhead

3-Day Program: $3,600

 

Telecoms Fraud: Executive Overview

1-Day Program: $1,800

 

Telco Vice Quick-Start

3-Day Program: $3,600

 

Tuition includes lectures and workshops, class materials, testing and certification, as well as lunch and refreshments.

Standards Based Training

 

The GRAPA Fraud standards provide the basis of the Telecom Fraud Academy's globally recognized training and certification.

 

These standards are based on the real-world practices of GRAPA members across the globe, and are constantly adapting to keep up with the fast-paced telecoms industry.

Other Training at this Event

RA Academy Sponsored Courses

The RA Academy will also be hosting multiple courses at this event for revenue assurance, Internal Audit, and telecoms operations professionals. This includes the 5-Day Revenue Assurance Foundations Certification course, the 3-Day NextGen Wireless Hammerhead, and the 3-Day RA Starter Kit. Please view the RA Academy Dubai Event or RA Academy course offerings if you are interested in attending one of these classes. Please note, that like TFA courses, these offerings are subject to regional demand and interest.