CNAM (Caller ID Name) is a telecommunications service that provides the name associated with a calling phone number, helping recipients identify callers before answering and detect potential fraudulent calls.
Key Features
- Name display
- Number matching
- Database lookup
- Real-time delivery
- Carrier integration
Usage Areas
- Call screening
- Fraud prevention
- Identity verification
- Business calls
- Customer service
Security Aspects
- Spoofing detection
- Identity verification
- Fraud prevention
- Trust building
- Call screening
Implementation
- Database integration
- Carrier support
- Display formatting
- Update management
- Error handling
Best Practices
- Regular updates
- Accuracy checks
- Format standards
- Privacy compliance
- Data management
CNAM services help improve call identification and reduce fraudulent calls.