MTS Ukraine Orders Anti-Fraud Platform

Israeli fraud management firm, ECtel says that it has won a contract for its IRM solution for MTSs' operations in Ukraine. This first-time order from MTS, valued at several million US dollars, was awarded to ECtel following a competitive tender.

ECtel was chosen to deploy both its fraud-management FraudView and revenue-assurance RAP solutions. In addition, ECtel will be deploying SS7 probes as part of the project to provide MTS with greater network monitoring capabilities.

ECtel won this tender in cooperation with its long-term channel partner that represents ECtel in the region - ECI Telecom, a provider of networking infrastructure equipment and supplier of SDH, DWDM and NGN solutions.

"ECI Telecom is proud to be part of the build-out of MTS's next-generation network, as the carrier is an important customer to us. Bringing ECtel's leading fraud-management and revenue-assurance solutions to MTS underscores our commitment to offer the best to our customers. This project is one more example of ECI's successful sales and penetration efforts in the region," said Boris Mirkin, President RBU Russia, CIS & Baltic States, of ECI Telecom.

Posted to the site on 27th February 2008