The latest news on Mobile Connect, identity and the digital economy

February 13, 2019

Operators are Primed to Enable the Transition between Analogue and Digital Worlds

Rikard Strid, CEO, Clayster Having worked alongside mobile network operators for many years, it is i...

February 11, 2019

Fueling Digital Growth Through the Mobile Identity Ecosystem

-Pierre Demarche, VP of Marketing & Product Management – TeleSign The digital landscape is...

February 8, 2019

News Flash: German Regulator Seeks to Restrict Facebook

Bundeskartellamt rules Facebook needs users’ consent to combine personal data from different servi...

February 1, 2019

News Flash: Call for Consistent and Comprehensive Digital ID

The Governor of the Bank of England makes case for robust digital identification A consistent and co...

January 30, 2019

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Growing Pace of Identity Services in the Mobile Industry

David Pollington, Head of Service Access, Identity, GSMA There would be little sense in denying that...

January 25, 2019

News Flash: Digital IDs Could Fuel Economic Growth

Research suggests wider use of digital identification could lift GDP by up to 13% The extension of d...

January 21, 2019

News Flash: Business Leaders Flag Internet Security Fears

Three-quarters of C-Suite execs say consumer data is too easily compromised online Consumers can’t...

January 13, 2019

News Flash: Microsoft Explores Eliminating “Inverse Privacy”

Reports claim software giant is seeking to increase users’ control over personal data Microsoft is...

Latest Resources

Presentation: Identity Hangout Delivering Identity Services The first Identity Hangout: Delivering Identity Services on 5 December explored the value and commercial scalability of mobile-based identity services. The online event was targ...

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Presentations from M360 Series – Russia & CIS The 2018 GSMA Mobile 360 Series – Russia & CIS was a regionally-focused event drawing on global case studies for senior-level leaders from government & regulatory bodi...

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Presentations: Delivering Commercial Success Through Identity Services The GSMA Identity recently partnered with Turkcell to co-host an event in Istanbul which explored Turkey’s journey towards becoming the first Mobile Connect commercially su...

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Mobile Connect Workshop Presentations at MWCA Identity Seminar The seminar Mobile Connect Seminar: Reducing Fraud through Secure Authentication and ID Verification Services, brought together h wider mobile ecosystem aiming to prevent fraud b...

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Mobile Connect Workshop Presentation at Mobile 360 Digital Societies i The Mobile Connect workshop: Delivering commercial success through identity services attendees had the opportunity to learn the value and commercial scalability of mobile-based ...

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Distributed Ledger Technology, Blockchains and Identity: A Regulatory This paper provides an overview of the relevant regulations for the use of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) and blockchains for digital identity. Digital identity is the bas...

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Upcoming Events

Identity at MWC19 Barcelona February 25, 2019 Identity is the bedrock on which all digital services depend and as such is central to this year’s Mobile World Congress. We invite you to join our events in Barcelona to h...

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MWC19 Seminar – Mobile Connect: The Rise of Digital Identity February 25, 2019 This seminar will focus on the consolidation and growth of Mobile Connect as a successful identity service offered by the mobile operators around the globe. The seminar will c...

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MWC19 Seminar – The Future of Digital Identity: From Revolutiona February 26, 2019 It’s been a tempestuous year in digital identity with major breaches hitting the press on an almost weekly basis. This seminar will look at some of the latest research in use...

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Identity Hangout March 21, 2019 Join the second Identity Hangout to hear what’s new on the identity space. The GSMA Identity team will be joined by Andrew Tobin from Evernym to talk about this as well as disc...

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