{"id":324006,"date":"2026-03-03T12:42:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T04:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=324006"},"modified":"2026-03-03T12:42:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T04:42:45","slug":"8x8-recognized-at-asian-telecom-awards-2026-for-advancing-real-time-sms-fraud-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=324006","title":{"rendered":"8&#215;8 Recognized at Asian Telecom Awards 2026 for Advancing Real-Time SMS Fraud Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>SINGAPORE, March 3 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.8x8.com%2F&amp;esheet=54436886&amp;newsitemid=20260302686223&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=8x8%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=6e7e01d0847d9f7e1ddadac3f08fed69\">8&#215;8, Inc.<\/a>&nbsp;(NASDAQ: EGHT), a leading global business communications platform provider, won the Cybersecurity Initiative of the Year \u2013 Singapore award at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fasiantelecom.com%2Fevent%2Fasian-telecom-awards&amp;esheet=54436886&amp;newsitemid=20260302686223&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Asian+Telecom+Awards+2026&amp;index=2&amp;md5=19023a2c1ab31ead62541779e59a3465\">Asian Telecom Awards 2026<\/a>. The award recognizes&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcpaas.8x8.com%2Fen%2Fproducts%2Fsms-fraud-protection%2F&amp;esheet=54436886&amp;newsitemid=20260302686223&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=8x8+Omni+Shield&amp;index=3&amp;md5=d35211e80c6f97ab6ab6c08f41727c69\">8&#215;8 Omni Shield<\/a>, a real-time SMS fraud mitigation capability designed to help enterprises detect suspicious traffic patterns and reduce financial exposure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As SMS-based fraud and artificial traffic inflation continue to rise globally, enterprises face increasing pressure to safeguard customer communications without disrupting legitimate messaging. 8&#215;8 Omni Shield addresses this challenge by embedding fraud detection controls directly into\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.8x8.com%2Fproducts%2Fapis%2F8x8-connect&amp;esheet=54436886&amp;newsitemid=20260302686223&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=8x8+Connect&amp;index=4&amp;md5=0075bd53cfb6283cb16bd9d30f00d0d9\">8&#215;8 Connect<\/a>, a component of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.8x8.com%2Fplatform&amp;esheet=54436886&amp;newsitemid=20260302686223&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=8x8+Platform+for+CX&amp;index=5&amp;md5=ee43963970d77e34e9879b6a3294d93c\">8&#215;8 Platform for CX<\/a>. By enabling organizations to monitor messaging activity and identify anomalies, they are enabled to take immediate action within a unified, no-code interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=53651\">https:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=53651<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE, March 3 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;8&#215;8, Inc.&nbsp;(NASDAQ: EGHT), a leading global business communications platform provider, won the Cybersecurity Initiative of the Year \u2013 Singapore award at the&nbsp;Asian Telecom Awards 2026. The award recognizes&nbsp;8&#215;8 Omni Shield, a real-time SMS fraud mitigation capability designed to help enterprises detect suspicious traffic patterns and reduce financial exposure.&nbsp; As SMS-based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324006"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=324006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324007,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324006\/revisions\/324007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=324006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=324006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=324006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}