1 in 3 Data Breaches From Mobile Devices
According to a recent article in Mobile Enterprise, more than one third of the 45 data breach cases studied by the Ponemon Institute in 2009 had a mobile device or laptop that was either lost or stolen. According to the study, “Data breaches concerning lost, missing or stolen mobile devices are more expensive than other [...]
Individual Liable versus Corporate Liable Phones, You Need To Consider These Six Facts.
Not too long ago I was asked about the pro and cons between corporate liable and individual liable wireless phones and what is the best way for a company to go. Mostly, I get this question because it is a way for a company to control costs and reduce the need to deal with their [...]
How Do You Know If Your Company Needs a Telecom Audit
One of the questions we run into when the topic of a telecom audit is raise is when is the proper time to actually have your telecommunications services reviewed? The answer depends on a number of different factors and what your goals are, but typically there are a few indicators that it might be time [...]
Voicemail 2.0
I am not a fan of voicemail. I think that the guys over at The Doghouse Diaries, captured it perfectly when it comes to the problems with retrieving messages nowadays. I’ve been accused of leaving a voicemail on my phone for days because I know who called me and I never even bothered checking what [...]
Telecom Auditing + My Clients = My Passion
I have been in the telecom business my entire professional life. Quite literally after graduating from college, I called up the manager of a large telecom and demanded that I work for him, I suppose the rest is history. Some people ask me how much telecom has changed since I started in the business (wooa [...]
Read The Fine Print, Learn This Lesson The Hard Way
Contracts can be exasperating. If you’re in business, they’re a fact of life. Commerce can’t exist without an understanding of what two parties are supposed to be doing and the obligations between them. I learned a huge lesson today from a friend of mine who is an attorney about an experience his client who shared [...]
Frustration Dealing With Providers Summed Up
One of the reasons our customers hate dealing with their bills is due to the hair-pulling experience it can be working with some of these companies. If it’s a matter of scheduling a repair, asking for assistance or trying to get a credit, you know what kind of a nightmare it can be. A friend [...]
Benny Carreon is the President and CEO of GrayBear Resources Group. GBR is a next-generation telecommunications consulting firm. We aren't a telephone company's vendor disguising itself as a consultant. We don't sell carrier products that would conflict with out mission - our goal is to work for our clients by reducing costs, streamlining services, eliminating waste and fraud while providing the least disruption to your business.
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