Sentry Toll Fraud Monitoring

Sierra Gold™ Sentry Toll Fraud Monitoring helps you build a strong defense around your telecommunications infrastructure by continually looking for suspicious calling patterns. Early detection is the key to preventing security breaches and taking quick protective action.

Benefits	Detects suspicious calling activity contrary to your normal calling patterns, such as: Calls to destinations that your employees should never call Calls made in certain ways that you do not allow Call patterns that could indicate attempts to hack into your network or other types of crimes such as industrial espionage Call patterns consistent with toll fraud intrusion Helps you defend against massive break-ins, such as those occurring when a “call-sell” operation penetrates your system Allows quick protective action and limits your losses by detecting security breaches very early
Features	SAI helps you identify your “normal” calling patterns and set monitoring thresholds for acceptable traffic levels Automatic daily exception reports based on normal thresholds alert your personnel to abnormal calling activity Alarms are generated and sent automatically to user-defined destinations via e-mail, pager, fax and phone when calling patterns exceed normal thresholds Alarms may also be generated and sent for operator-assisted calls, direct dial international calls, 900 calls, and 911 calls May be set to automatically monitor your traffic Friday afternoon through Sunday evening, the time when call-sell operators are most likely to strike Damage Control reports include outbound traffic, long-distance traffic, international calls, and tandem calls