RoboGuard®

Robocall Mitigation Powerful Media IP Blocking

Know your Network - Mitigation & Prevention.

In the ongoing battle against robocalls, RoboGuard® stands out as a game-changer. It leverages a unique and powerful approach to identify and block known "Bad Actors" in real-time, surpassing traditional methods that rely solely on ANI (Automatic Number Identification) analytics.

How Does it Work? 7 Day Free-Trial

RoboGuard® Makes a Significant Impact

Key Finding:

RoboGuard® effectively blocks an average of 10-15% of overall traffic for intermediate providers, even when using the most basic configuration of blocking known scams and traceback-related campaigns.

Implications:

Substantial Reduction in High Volume Robocalls: This blockage rate translates to a significant decrease in the number of robocalls and other unwanted calls reaching customers, leading to improved carrier satisfaction and reduced network strain.

Potential for Even Greater Impact: By customizing RoboGuard®'s settings to match specific needs and threat patterns, providers can potentially block an even higher percentage of unwanted calls, further enhancing network protection and customer experience.

Demonstrates Effectiveness of Media IP Blocking: This finding highlights the power of RoboGuard®'s Media IP Blocking technology, which surpasses traditional ANI-based methods in identifying and blocking malicious actors.

Additional Considerations:

Customized Blocking for Maximum Impact: Providers are encouraged to explore RoboGuard®'s advanced features and customizable blocking options to tailor its protection to their unique needs and call traffic patterns.

Continuous Monitoring and Optimization: Regularly reviewing call data and adjusting blocking criteria can help ensure optimal performance and maintain a high level of protection against evolving robocall threats.

Conclusion:

RoboGuard®'s ability to block a substantial portion of unwanted calls, even with minimal settings, underscores its effectiveness as a robocall mitigation solution. Providers can leverage its advanced features and customization options to achieve even greater protection and enhance the overall quality of their voice networks.

RoboGuard® is a comprehensive robocall mitigation solution that helps voice service providers combat unwanted calls and protect their customers. Here's an overview of its key features and benefits:

Features:

Media IP Blocking:

This innovative technology goes beyond traditional ANI-based methods by identifying and blocking robocalls based on their media IP addresses, effectively stopping them before they reach your carriers.

Real-Time Blocking:

RoboGuard® operates in real-time, instantly blocking suspicious calls the moment they are identified, minimizing disruption to your network and customers.

Traceback Reduction:

By proactively blocking robocalls at the source, RoboGuard® significantly reduces the chances of tracebacks, saving you time, resources, and minimizing compliance risks.

Enhanced KYC Insights:

RoboGuard® provides valuable insights into your legitimate call traffic, enabling you to better understand your customer base and make informed business decisions.

Seamless Integration:

RoboGuard® effortlessly integrates with most existing network infrastructures and switch software, minimizing disruption and deployment time.

24/7 Control & Monitoring:

Access a convenient customer portal to manage your account, monitor blocking activity, and adjust settings anytime

Benefits:

Reduced Robocalls:

Protect your customers from the nuisance and potential harm of unwanted calls, boosting satisfaction and brand reputation.

Improved Network Security:

Mitigate the risk of fraud and abuse by blocking malicious actors, safeguarding your network integrity.

Enhanced Operational Efficiency

Streamline call filtering processes with automated blocking, reducing manual intervention and costs.

Improved Capacity:

Ensure legitimate calls reach their intended destinations without interruption, promoting seamless communication.

Peace of Mind:

Gain confidence in FCC compliance and minimize regulatory risks with RoboGuard®'s advanced features.

RoboGuard® shields not just the US, but also Canada:

Gain confidence in FCC compliance and minimize regulatory risks with RoboGuard®'s advanced features.

How Does RoboGuard® Work?

Seamless Integration:

RoboGuard® is designed for effortless deployment within your existing network.

It seamlessly integrates with most switch software, provided there's no media anchoring.

Provider-Like Setup:

Configure RoboGuard® just as you would any other provider within your network.

You'll receive a dedicated IP address specifically for directing your call traffic to RoboGuard®.

Let your LCR do the work:

Establish a low-cost rate deck (0.0001) for calls to the US and Canada.

Your Least Cost Routing (LCR) system will automatically route calls through RoboGuard® for assessment.

Intelligent Call Screening:

RoboGuard® meticulously analyzes each incoming call against a comprehensive set of criteria.

Calls identified as potential robocalls are blocked and receive a SIP 603 response, preventing them from advancing.

Legitimate calls are allowed to proceed with a SIP 503 response, ensuring uninterrupted communication.

Streamlined Protection:

This process empowers RoboGuard® to effectively filter unwanted robocalls while ensuring legitimate calls reach their intended destinations.

It operates seamlessly in the background, providing continuous protection without disrupting your normal call flow.

In essence, RoboGuard® acts as a vigilant gatekeeper within your network, safeguarding your customers and infrastructure from unwanted robocalls while ensuring compliance with FCC regulations.

RoboGuard®

Network Statistics

Over 80,000 Media IPs

RoboGuard® maintains a vast and ever-growing database of identified malicious Media IPs, allowing it to effectively block known robocall offenders.

Over 3,000 New Media IPs Added Daily

The database is constantly expanding, staying ahead of evolving robocall tactics and protecting against new threats.

1 Billion Calls

Over 1 billion Potential “Illegal” Calls Blocked Each Month: RoboGuard® actively shields users from a staggering number of unwanted calls, significantly reducing the overall volume of robocalls.

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5 Reasons to Choose RoboGuard®

In essence, RoboGuard® acts as a vigilant gatekeeper within your network, safeguarding your customers and infrastructure from unwanted robocalls while ensuring compliance with FCC regulations.

Unmatched Traceback Reduction:

RoboGuard® boasts an impressive track record of reducing tracebacks by up to 95% on average. This translates to a significant decrease in unwanted robocalls reaching US Residents, protecting them from nuisance and potential harm.

FCC Compliance:

RoboGuard® empowers you to navigate the complex landscape of FCC Mitigation/Blocking rules with ease. Its built-in features and functionalities ensure your operations adhere to the latest regulations, mitigating the risk of penalties and compliance issues.

Beyond Compliance:

While compliance is crucial, RoboGuard® goes beyond simply checking boxes. Its advanced technology proactively identifies and blocks illegal robocalls, providing an extra layer of protection for your customers' communication experience.

Streamlined Operations:

RoboGuard® integrates seamlessly into your existing infrastructure, minimizing disruption and streamlining call filtering processes. This allows you to focus on your core business while RoboGuard® handles the robocall mitigation heavy lifting.

Scalable and Adaptable:

RoboGuard® is built to grow with your business. Its scalable architecture and adaptable features ensure it can accommodate your evolving needs as your call volume and customer base expand.

RoboGuard® Subscriptions

$250/Month

250 Calls Per Second

Free 7 Day Trial

Best for Providers with 2,500 Ports of Traffic.

Whats Included

No Contract

Dedicated RoboGuard® IP

Choice of Server Location

7 Day Free Trial

50% Discount off RoboCheck® Products**

24/7 Control – Customer Portal

**Excluding RoboCheck® Compliance

$500/Month

500 Calls Per Second

Free 7 Day Trial

Best for Providers with 5,000 Ports of Traffic.

Whats Included

No Contract

Dedicated RoboGuard® IP

Choice of Server Location

7 Day Free Trial

50% Discount off RoboCheck® Products**

24/7 Control - Customer Portal

**Excluding RoboCheck® Compliance

$1000/Month

1000 Calls Per Second

Free 7 Day Trial

Best for Providers with 10,000+ Ports of Traffic.

Whats Included

No Contract

Dedicated RoboGuard® IP

Choice of Server Location

7 Day Free Trial

50% Discount off RoboCheck® Products**

24/7 Control - Customer Portal

Free Ringless Voicemail & ASR Protection **$495.00 Saving per month!**

CPS Bolt-ons

100cps Blocks | $50 Per Month

**Excluding RoboCheck® Compliance

RoboGuard® is now offering its powerful robocall mitigation capabilities through a comprehensive API, enabling seamless integration with:

Switch Vendors:

Directly integrate RoboGuard®'s Media IP Blocking technology into their switching platforms, providing enhanced protection at the network's core.

Large Carriers:

Major telecom providers can utilize the API to implement RoboGuard®'s capabilities across their extensive networks, safeguarding millions of customers from unwanted calls.

CLECs (Competitive Local Exchange Carriers):

Smaller, regional carriers can leverage the API to access RoboGuard®'s advanced features and stay competitive in the market by offering robust robocall protection to their customers.

Key Advantages of the RoboGuard® API:

Seamless Integration: Effortlessly incorporates RoboGuard®'s functionality into existing systems and workflows, minimizing disruption and deployment time.

Customizable Solutions: Enables tailored integration to match specific needs and network architectures, optimizing protection and efficiency.

Enhanced Scalability: Supports the deployment of RoboGuard® across large and complex networks, ensuring comprehensive protection for a vast number of users.

Accelerated Innovation: Fosters the development of new tools and services that leverage RoboGuard®'s capabilities, driving further advancements in robocall mitigation.

By making its technology accessible through an API, RoboGuard® is empowering a wider range of industry players to combat robocalls effectively. This move promises to strengthen network security, improve customer experiences, and contribute to a cleaner and more trustworthy telecommunications landscape.

RoboGuard® Frequently Asked Questions

Does RoboGuard® block legitimate traffic?

No, not often! RoboGuard® is highly accurate in its ability to distinguish between good and bad traffic. To ensure this precision, FraudCentral continuously updates RoboGuard's® database with the latest threat intelligence. This means you can rest assured that RoboGuard® is working hard to protect your network.

Can I manage my own media IPs?

Absolutely! You're in the driver's seat when it comes to managing media IP access with RoboGuard® with your own Custom Allowlists and Blocklists.

Does RoboGuard® work in Canada?

Absolutely! RoboGuard® effectively protects against unwanted robocalls, even those targeting Canadian numbers

Does RoboGuard® Add PDD?

Built for Speed: RoboGuard® operates at lightning speed, making decisions about incoming traffic in mere milliseconds. (Imagine a superhero with lightning bolts around them to visually represent speed.) This means you won't experience any perceivable delay in PDD or call connections.

How long are Media IPs Blocked?

RoboGuard® doesn't block IPs forever. Our database is always learning and updating. Just like you keep your phone's apps up-to-date, RoboGuard® constantly checks and updates its list of blocked IPs to make sure it's always protecting you from the latest threats.

Where can RoboGuard® Proxy be Hosted?

You can choose from among six different hosting locations:

• New Jersey • Chicago • Dallas (Recommended for Peeredge customers) • Seattle • Los Angeles (Most Common) • Atlanta