[VoiceOps] Outsourcing STIR/SHAKEN Setup

[Carlos Alvarez]

If I understand correctly, no as long as your providers are all supporting
this.  What I think you mean is that you get origination/DIDs from say
Bandwidth, and you use LCR to route calls to whoever is cheapest?  There
are ways to work with that challenge as long as your carriers are ready to
do so.

On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 11:28 AM Jared Geiger <jared at compuwizz.net> wrote:

> If we purchase our numbers through wholesalers, would we need delegated
> certificates if we are sending an outbound call through a vendor that is
> not the wholesaler we got the number from?
>
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 7:22 AM Dave Frigen <dfrigen at wabash.net> wrote:
>
>> There is a STIR-SHAKEN process of registering and testing with the Policy
>> Administrator (PA) as a certified Service Provider (SP) before you can
>> purchase SHAKEN token certificates from a Certificate Authority (CA) and
>> begin to engage in using the technology. This is not a walk in the park.
>> Transnexus is one of two public CA's in the U.S. today. They are experts
>> on
>> the subject and can help you through both processes. In order to get the
>> best call attestation you must prove to the PA and CA that you are a bono
>> fide service provider and not a bad-acting enterprise on a network that
>> deserves lesser attestation levels.
>>
>> One of the registration requirements is a SP 's access to valid national
>> phone number pools. This has been very confusing for some resale providers
>> that purchase and use numbers from wholesalers only. If your organization
>> does not have it's own numbering resources, you can register using your
>> wholesale provider's numbering pool data. Don't assume you have to
>> register
>> with the FCC and possess your own pool of numbers to become a registered
>> SHAKEN SP.
>>
>> SHAKEN ROBO call mitigation is a new frontier, and obtaining the best
>> attestation level possible for a SP is essential to the SP and the SHAKEN
>> ecosystem. Register and test for the best attestation level possible.
>> Transnexus is a seasoned expert on the subject and a U.S. registered CA
>> with
>> the PA.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: VoiceOps <voiceops-bounces at voiceops.org> On Behalf Of Mary Lou
>> Carey
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 5:36 PM
>> To: Dovid Bender <dovid at telecurve.com>
>> Cc: Voiceops.org <voiceops at voiceops.org>
>> Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Outsourcing STIR/SHAKEN Setup
>>
>> I'm a Carrier Consultant who's been helping CLEC, IXC, Paging, Wireless
>> and
>> VOIP carriers install and maintain their PSTN networks for the the last 20
>> years. I can help clients get their FCC Certification to become a
>> STIR/SHAKEN carrier as well as Numbering Resources, NPAC / LSR training,
>> etc
>> (if you need those pieces). Once my clients get their certification, I
>> refer
>> them to TransNexus. Jim and his team can help you with the process of
>> turning your STIR/SHAKEN services up.
>>
>> MARY LOU CAREY
>> BackUP Telecom Consulting
>> Office: 615-791-9969
>> Cell: 615-796-1111
>>
>> On 2020-08-31 05:37 AM, Dovid Bender wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Does anyone have a recommendation for a company that get us everything
>> > needed for STIR/SHAKEN setup? By setup I mean helping us file to get a
>> > cert etc. From the small research I have done there is a lot of
>> > fragmented information out there and it would be easier for us to pay
>> > someone else to do this then invest our own time to take care of this.
>> >
>> > TIA.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Dovid
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