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Wholesale Agreement & Data Interoperability

The GSMA NA WAS/IDS group has overall responsibility for supporting the inter-operator business/wholesale charging framework for the operational aspects of operator-to-operator international relations. The group works closely with the global workgroup leadership teams to ensure sharing of accurate and timely information. It also develops NA specific guidelines and inputs those as appropriate to the global WAS and IDS Workgroups.

Learn more about the North America Technology Group in Members Gateway here.

We invite all GSMA members to join us at RIG #100 for the GSMA North America WAS session on October 27, 2026 at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EST). The RIG #100 WAS session will be covering the latest developments in roaming, cybersecurity, and 5G standalone architecture. Learn more about RIG #100 here.

Key Topics for NA WAS:

Welcome, WAS updates, and program introduction
BCE benefits and real-world use cases
Building a target architecture for telecoms cybersecurity
NTN roaming: latest updates and open roundtable discussion
5G roaming lessons learned
5G SA roaming and the 5G SA whitepaper
Closing session with feedback discussion

The full session-by-session agenda is available on the Members Gateway.