While it might seem mundane, digitizing voice data is essential for downstream advantage. There are significant benefits in gathering, aggregating, analyzing, and leveraging appropriate actions from voice data. There are obvious benefits in customer service, sales management, and compliance. Voice data is an equal tributary in the growing data mesh that organizations are dealing with for now and the future. We are only at the beginning of leveraging voice data, so expect a big push in brand monitoring next.
A Fortune 500 telecommunications provider with a subscriber base of 20 million needed a solution to accurately redact sensitive PCI data for their contact center.
Call centers are a rich source of sensitive personal information, particularly financial information such as credit card details. They are the main channel where customer problems are addressed, and sensitive data are shared. Personal data such as credit card numbers and social security numbers hold great financial value and are often bought and sold on the dark web by cyber criminals.
Voice analytics is the process of using speech engines to process audio recordings, convert speech into text, and extract insights from voice data. Analysis of the speech patterns, emotions, and other signals from the speaker provide powerful clues to call centers of how to provide better service to their customers.