CRTC seeks more feedback on how to eliminate caller ID spoofing

OTTAWA – The CRTC has announced plans for another proceeding to help cut down on the number of unwanted telemarketing calls that Canadians receive.The Commission said Monday that a follow-up to last November’s proceeding was necessary in light of recent “significant developments”.In this proceeding, the CRTC is asking for information and comments on:- the implementation, use, and effectiveness of technical solutions to authenticate caller ID information for wireline, wireless, and voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks in Canada;- the implementation, use, and effectiveness of mechanisms to trace and identify the source of a call;- any barriers to implementation that would need...