Traficom and telecom operators join forces to stop caller ID spoofing

Source: NCSC-FI Security Now!
Link: https://www.kyberturvallisuuskeskus.fi/en/news/traficom-and-finnish-telecommunications-operators-join-forces-help-customers-stopping-caller
Published: 2022-06-20

Summary

Traficom adopted updated Regulation 28 on 16 May 2022. New obligations on telecommunications operators to prevent caller ID spoofing and scam call transfer. Objective: prevent use of Finnish telephone numbers in international cybercrime and reduce scam calls from abroad.