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How can MNOs unlock the full potential of Digital Identity with Open Gateway APIs? James Lasbrey and Guillaume Bourcy from Global Telco Consult (GTC) sat down with Keiron Dalton and Gautam Hazari from Sekura.id to tackle one of the biggest topics in telecom today: Digital Identity—its importance, the challenges MNOs face, and how Open Gateway APIs are reshaping the landscape. From seamless authentication to fraud prevention and compliance, they explore how MNOs can strengthen security while unlocking new opportunities in the digital ecosystem. Want to hear their expert insights? Watch the full discussion on our website! ❓ What do you think is the biggest challenge in building a robust Digital Identity framework? #DigitalIdentity #OpenGatewayAPI #Security #FraudPrevention #FutureOfTelecom #NetworkInnovation

Which messaging and digital identity topic will dominate the conversation at MWC Barcelona 2025? Cast your vote below, and let’s see who’s really paying attention to the future of telecom. As we prepare for an exciting event full of discussions and innovations, we want to hear from YOU! The GTC lineup for this year's event: José A. García Martín, Giovanni Benini, Guillaume Bourcy, Erik van Stokkom, Bahadir Yavuz, and Craig A.. We’ll engage with operators, aggregators, enterprises, and technology providers on key topics such as A2P messaging, RCS Business Messaging, Mobile Identity, Authentication, M&A, and more. 💬 Comment below with your thoughts on what topics will have the most impact in 2025! #MWC2025 #Messaging #DigitalIdentity #TelecomInnovation #A2P #RCS #5G #MessagingTech #GTC

We’re back with another insightful GTC Insiders interview, this time featuring Andrey Anikin, CEO of Alaris Labs, recorded live from the last GTC Customer Event in Dubai! In this episode, Andrey shares: - The journey of Alaris Labs in the messaging space (SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, and more) - How they’ve evolved with the market and customer needs over 15 years - The importance of staying connected with both customers and employees - Alaris’ vision for the future of messaging and communication services 🔗 Watch now: https://lnkd.in/eGsheSmT #GTCInsiders #MessagingInnovation #AlarisLabs #TelecomTrends #FutureOfCommunication #CustomerDrivenGrowth #GTC2024

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We’re excited to announce that Giovanni Benini, CFO of Global Telco Consult (GTC), will be featured as a messaging expert in the upcoming Messaging Panel at MEF Barcelona! 🚀 📅 Date & Time: Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 16:10 - 17:00 CET 📍 Location: Casa Llotja de Mar, Barcelona, Spain 🎤 Organizer: Mobilesquared Ltd This panel discussion will dive into the key challenges and changes in messaging over the past 12 months. From Artificial Inflation of Traffic (AIT) to fraud, SMS traffic declines, and Hyperscalers' moves — get the full scoop on where the industry stands and what needs to happen next. ✅ What’s been done to tackle AIT and fraud? ✅ Have the industry’s recommendations been implemented? ✅ Who is making strides to cleanse the messaging market in 2025? Other panellists:   Nick Lane, chief messaging officer, Mobilesquared Dario Betti, CEO, MEF Brian D'Arcy, director of global telecoms business development, Infobip 🔗 Reserve your spot here: https://lnkd.in/dMUGsgMB #GTC #MessagingPanel #MEFBarcelona #TelecomInnovation #ArtificialInflation #AIT #FraudPrevention #ReserveNow

Have you voted yet?! No? WHAT ARE YOU DOING?! 🤯 Messaging Pulse (a collaboration between Global Telco Consult (GTC) & Mobilesquared Ltd) is nominated for a MEFFYS 2025 Award in the Mobile Evolution category, and we’d love your support! This isn’t just any nomination—Messaging Pulse is redefining the messaging game by pairing data-driven intelligence with expert consultancy (aka, giving MNOs the insights they actually need and also helping them implement the necessary changes). If you’re a MEF member or an industry pro with a valid business email, now’s the time to make your vote count! 👉 Vote here: https://lnkd.in/d2Qxi89n Nick Lane & James Lasbrey #MessagingPulse #MEFFYS2025 #MobileEvolution #GTC #Mobilesquared #VoteNow

Here's a riddle: What can replace all messaging apps for users worldwide—WhatsApp, Telegram, and more—while unlocking advanced B2C communication at scale? The answer, of course, is RCS and RCS Business Messaging (RBM). RBM brings high-quality images, videos, interactive buttons, and verified sender authentication—directly to the native messaging app. No downloads, no third-party platforms—just seamless, secure engagement. With global adoption accelerating, businesses using RBM are redefining customer interactions. Are you keeping up? Read everything you need to know here: https://lnkd.in/dMvfKfFm

In another insightful segment of "GTC Insiders", James Lasbrey and Guillaume Bourcy from Global Telco Consult (GTC) sit down with Keiron Dalton and Gautam Hazari from Sekura.id to discuss how Sekura is helping MNOs navigate the challenges of Open Gateway API adoption. From streamlining implementation to enhancing security and compliance, they break down the key ways Sekura’s solutions empower MNOs to unlock new opportunities while mitigating risks. Want to learn how these solutions can support your business? Watch the full discussion on our website! ❓ What do you see as the biggest challenge for MNOs adopting Open Gateway APIs? #OpenGatewayAPI #DigitalIdentity #NetworkInnovation #FutureOfTelecom #TechAdvancement

GTC is all set to power up the discussions at MWC Barcelona 2025! From March 3-6, 2025, our powerhouse team—José A. García Martín, Giovanni Benini, Guillaume Bourcy, Erik van Stokkom, Bahadir Yavuz, and Craig A.—will be in Barcelona, ready to spice things up. GTC will engage with operators, aggregators, enterprises, and technology providers on A2P messaging, RCS Business Messaging, Mobile Identity, Authentication, M&A, and more. Big moves start with smart conversations—let’s have one. 📍 Barcelona, March 3-6, 2025 – See you there! #MWC25 #GTCatMWC #FutureOfMobile 

„Working with GTC was a gamechanger for us.“ A big thank you to Christoph Uferer from @Arthur D. Little for sharing his insights on the impact of our collaboration. It’s always rewarding to work alongside industry experts who recognize the value GTC & Mobilesquared Ltd bring to the market. Messaging Pulse—created by GTC and Mobilesquared—is transforming how MNOs monetize messaging, control grey routes, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. ➡️ Unlock new revenue streams with a wholesale-plus model ➡️ Eliminate grey routes and take full control of your traffic ➡️ Leverage mobile identity for authentication and security services ➡️ Build smarter partnerships to future-proof your messaging business 📍 Meet us at MWC to see what Messaging Pulse can do for your business. #MessagingPulse #MNOs #MessagingMonetization #MWC