Posted on: 4th November 2025, by Magrathea
As we head into winter and the UK braces for inevitable storms, we started preparing a fairly routine reminder about resilience and avoiding single points of failure. We know that when we write these topics, we are often preaching to the converted or stating the obvious – but a number of recent events across the […]
Read MorePosted on: 30th September 2025, by Magrathea
In order to inform their proposals for regulating the wholesale call termination market, Ofcom conducted quantitative research with SMEs and Consumers into their use of landline, mobile and online communication services (OCS) and reasons for any changes. So, we took a look at the published key findings to see how well they align to the […]
Read MorePosted on: 2nd September 2025, by Magrathea
Regular readers will know that we work hard to stamp out fraud, not only within our network at Magrathea, but also at an industry level through our work at Comms Council UK and the NICC. That’s why we are particularly disappointed with Ofcom’s latest consultation on Calling Line Identification (CLI) spoofing. How we got […]
Read MorePosted on: 26th August 2025, by Magrathea
Last year for National Dog Day, we featured an article highlighting Branston – but this year, following the feedback we have received on the article Dash submitted for Take Your Dog to Work Day, we asked him if he would mind putting paw to paper once again to share his thoughts on life as our […]
Read MorePosted on: 21st August 2025, by Magrathea
To embrace our younger readers, we start with a quick explanation of what we mean when talk about the TDM, or ‘traditional’ network (often called the ‘old network’). Skip ahead if you’ve been in this game a while! Time Division Multiplexing was the core technology used to support the UK telephony network since as early […]
Read MorePosted on: 22nd July 2025, by Tracey Wright
Data – it’s a word we hear constantly in our modern lives and this year in particular it feels like we have talked about little else what with all the work we are doing to try and establish simpler data sharing for the purposes of combatting fraud and scams. However, the passing of a new […]
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