CRTC calls on Canadian telecoms to do more to fight scammers | CBC News
The Canadian Radio-television and
Telecommunications Commission is giving Canada’s telecom companies until
Sept 30, 2020, to adopt STIR/SHAKEN (Secure Telephone Identity
Revisited/Signature-based Handling of Asserted Information Using Tokens)
technology.
Telecommunications Commission is giving Canada’s telecom companies until
Sept 30, 2020, to adopt STIR/SHAKEN (Secure Telephone Identity
Revisited/Signature-based Handling of Asserted Information Using Tokens)
technology.
Once
that technology is adopted, it will allow users to view if the origins
of calls they receive via a mobile phone or a voice over IP systems has
been verified.