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Securing the benefits of industry digitalisation
Saturday 7 November, 2015 |
A report from KPMG and Hogan Lovells for Vodafone on the role of IoT Download
E.164 – regulatory exceptions for IoT connected services – GSMA
Monday 27 November, 2017 |
Some requirements commonly associated with E.164 number use are irrelevant to IoT connected devices and should not apply. Regulators should link requirements to the nature of the service offered independently of the chosen numbering range. Download
GSMA Contribution to MCTIC Brazil on IoT (in Portuguese)
Wednesday 19 July, 2017 |
GSMA response to the Brazilian Ministry of Science, technology, innovation and communication consultation on the Internet of Things. The set of questions and answers presented covers a wide range of IoT policy and regulatory subjects from Spectrum to international ...
Broadband Commission Digitalization Scorecard report
Friday 30 June, 2017 |
A report from an international organization created by UNESCO and ITU to identify which policies and regulations can help advance digitalization. Download
Enabling Europe to be the Future Leader in IoT and Innovation
Friday 30 June, 2017 |
Joint industry statement on IoT and innovation Download
GSMA Response European Data Economy Consultation
Thursday 27 April, 2017 |
This is the GSMA response to the European Commission’s public consultation on Building a European data economy. The consultation EC Staff Working Document. The results of the consultation will feed into the Commission’s possible future initiative on the European Data ...
GSMA Response to Indian regulator consultation on IoT
Sunday 26 February, 2017 |
GSMA response to TRAI india touches on the various apects of IoT that TRAI has been enquiring on Spectrum, Roaming, Numbering and addressing. Download
Webinar Recording: Supporting Policy & Regulatory Frameworks
Friday 18 November, 2016 |
This webinar explores the significant socioeconomic impact the IoT will have on citizens, businesses and governments in the Americas and worldwide. North America has seen significant growth in the number of IoT connections over recent years. This is set to continue ...
Digital Healthcare Interoperability Report
Monday 17 October, 2016 |
To realise the projected healthcare benefits of Digital Health solutions, interoperability is required at foundational, structural and, most importantly, semantic levels. This enables the secure, reliable and consistent exchange of data between devices, applications and ...
EU green paper GSMA response
Wednesday 7 September, 2016 |
October 2014: GSMA’s response to the EU commission Green paper on mHealth Download
IoT trends in the Americas and considerations on the importance of National IoT plans
Thursday 14 July, 2016 |
GSMA presentation given to CITEL event PCC in Lima on the 15th August 2016. Download
Network Radio Frequency Exposure Limits
Wednesday 27 April, 2016 |
The status of the effective radiofrequency exposure limits for the public applicable to mobile network antenna sites and similar infrastructure is displayed on this global map. Download
Digital Health: A Call for Government Leadership and Cooperation between ICT and Health
Wednesday 30 March, 2016 |
The Broadband Commission Working Group on Digital Health released a report early 2017, co-chaired by Nokia and the Novartis Foundation with Commissioners including GSMA, and external health experts. The report advocates for governments to take action on national digital ...
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP)
Saturday 12 March, 2016 |
The International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) provides scientific advice and guidance on the health and environmental effects of non-ionizing radiation (NIR) to protect people and the environment. The ICNIRP guidelines for EMF are the basis of ...
Ofcom consultation – summary of responses
Thursday 28 January, 2016 |
Ofcom consultation summary of responses, which identifies their next steps in IoT will be in four areas: • Data privacy and consumer literacy • Network resilience and security • Availability of spectrum for IoT • Telephone numbers/address management Download
Ofcom consultation
Thursday 28 January, 2016 |
Ofcom consultation which identifies their next steps in IoT will be in four areas: • Data privacy and consumer literacy • Network resilience and security • Availability of spectrum for IoT • Telephone numbers/address management Download
ITU (International Telecommunication Union) EMF (Electromagnetic Fields) guide
Tuesday 5 January, 2016 |
The ITU (International Telecommunication Union) EMF (Electromagnetic Fields) Guide & Mobile App is available in 6 languages and provides information and education resources on Electromagnetic Fields suitable for all communities, stakeholders and governments. It is ...
The World Health Organization International EMF Project
Tuesday 5 January, 2016 |
The World Health Organisation (WHO) International EMF Project has been established to assess health and environmental effects of exposure to static and time varying electric and magnetic fields in the frequency range 0-300 GHz. Download
Radiofrequency exposure limits for devices
Tuesday 5 January, 2016 |
The status of the effective radiofrequency exposure limits for the public, applicable to mobile devices, is displayed on this global map Download
Global Growth and Americas’ Trends
Sunday 3 January, 2016 |
A presentation reporting IoT growth by region as well as future trends for North and South America. Download
Small Cells and Health
Tuesday 15 December, 2015 |
This brochure has been designed to answer questions you may have about small cells. We have all read or heard about concerns raised from time to time regarding the safe use of radio waves and wireless communications equipment. The wireless industry takes these concerns ...
ICT2015 presentation mHealth and 5G
Monday 23 November, 2015 |
Afke Schaart presentation at ICT 2015 conference – 5G for health. Download
IDA workshop November 2015 – Presentation Slides
Friday 20 November, 2015 |
This presentation explains global business, operational and regulatory trends for M2M. These were presented at a workshop hosted by Singapore Regulator IDA which took place 19 November 2015. Download
BEREC report: Enable the IoT
Thursday 8 October, 2015 |
Body of European Telecom Regulators consultation paper on IoT. Looking into policy and regulatory aspects relevant to the Internet of Things: Numbering, Security, Privacy, deployment models and definitions. A useful reference for telecom regulatory bodies. Download
Epic Tour Tests Mobile Health report
Wednesday 29 July, 2015 |
The 2015 mHealth Grand Tour from Brussels to Geneva was a field trial on an international cross-border scale. More than 23 cyclists with Type 1 diabetes were among over 100 riders from 22 nations to take part in the 1,500 kilometer route incorporating more than 22,000 meters ...
mHealth UAE Case Study
Wednesday 29 July, 2015 |
This case study explores the GSMA’s successful engagement with mobile operators and policymakers in the GCC, resulting in increased awareness and interest in incorporating mHealth into their strategic roadmaps. It also explains how the GSMA coordinated a January 2014 ...
The GSMA mHealth Grand Tour Case Study
Monday 1 June, 2015 |
The 2013 GSMA mHealth Grand Tour was an epic 2,100km bike ride from Brussels to Barcelona that demonstrates how mobile health solutions can help people diabetes better manage their condition. This case study examines the lessons learnt from the 2013 Grand Tour; providing ...
The Role of Mobile Operators in IoT (webinar slides)
Wednesday 20 May, 2015 |
Webinar highlights: Operators discuss the roll out of exciting new IoT initiatives and call for light and flexible approach. Featuring experts from Ooredoo, Telecom Italia, Telefonica, Telenor and the GSMA. Download webinar slides
MWC16: Ministerial programme – Leadership workshop on the IoT in Korea
Sunday 15 March, 2015 |
A presentation from a high level Korean government official on the role of IoT and related policies in his country. Download
India M2M Roadmap: Avaliable Market Consultations on IoT
Thursday 8 January, 2015 |
In January 2015, the Indian Department of Telecommunications (DOT) published a first draft of the National Telecom M2M Roadmap. The document provides a comprehensive introduction to the M2M ecosystem and describes DOT’s preliminary views on IoT policy and regulatory issues ...
ANE event – The socio-economic benefits of IoT
Friday 7 November, 2014 |
A presentation quantifying the socio-economic benefits of IoT with a focus on Latin America Download
EU Green Paper
Friday 31 October, 2014 |
October 2014: The EU commission Green paper on mHealth Document coming soon
Mobile Learning Policy Handbook
Monday 14 July, 2014 |
This handbook is intended to support informed decision making by K-12 education policy makers around the world. It is also applicable to, and may be of use to, all education sectors including both formal and non-formal education. The guidance and recommendations in the ...
LTE Technology and Health – Radio Frequency of LTE Devices
Saturday 8 March, 2014 |
This report examines the requirements for compliance with human exposure standards for electromagnetic fields (EMFs) that may affect the use of embedded modules based on the GSM family of technologies generally operating at frequencies in the range 700 MHz to 3.5 GHz. Download
UNESCO Mobile Learning Guidelines
Saturday 7 December, 2013 |
This set of guidelines seeks to help policy-makers better understand what mobile learning is and how its unique benefits can be leveraged to advance progress towards Education for All. Developed in consultation with experts in over twenty countries, the guidelines below have ...
Mobile health for diabetes care – A call to action (GSMA, Continua et al)
Saturday 31 August, 2013 |
This paper aims to raise awareness of the diabetes epidemic in Europe and to highlight key challenges and opportunities in addressing the burden of diabetes. Download
PWC socio-economic impact mHealth, Brazil and Mexico
Friday 7 June, 2013 |
This document is an assessment report of the socio-economic impact of Mhealth for Brazil and Mexico. Download
PWC socio-economic impact mHealth, European Union
Friday 7 June, 2013 |
This document is an assessment report of the socio-economic impact of Mhealth for the European Union. Download
Joint statement of the Healthcare coalition on Data Protection
Monday 7 January, 2013 |
This document is a Joint Statement of the Healthcare Coalition on Data Protection detailing the benefits of data processing in healthcare and medical sciences while protecting patients’ personal data. Download
Global views on potential of mobile health solutions to address chronic disease challenges
Wednesday 7 November, 2012 |
In this white paper, we discuss some of the results from a large multi-country end user survey of HCPs, patients with chronic disease (diabetes and cardiovascular disease) and general wellness consumers (adults with a high level of interest in health and wellness who do not ...
Transforming learning through mEducation
Thursday 26 April, 2012 |
A study providing a mobile learning product landscape and sizing the market opportunity, as well as identifying a number of recommendations for mobile operators willing to invest in education and addressing the market. Download
Video: Transforming healthcare with embedded mobile
Saturday 7 April, 2012 |
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GSMA safeguarding, security and privacy in mobile education report
Wednesday 7 March, 2012 |
The purpose of this paper is to inform and assist in the specific context of safeguarding, security and privacy. Download
Understanding medical device regulation for mHealth – A guide for mobile operators
Tuesday 7 February, 2012 |
This document serves as a guide to the GSMA and its members on the evolving realm of medical device regulation as it applies to mobile healthcare. It also provides a more detailed overview of the regulatory landscape of mobile health in US and EU, and their implications ...
GSMA Medical device regulation: mHealth policy and position
Tuesday 7 February, 2012 |
This document serves as a set of policy and position statements to guide interested parties in this dynamic evolving environment of mobile healthcare regulation. Download
Policy and Regulation for Innovation in Mobile Health
Wednesday 1 February, 2012 |
This sixteen page report examines the policy-related and regulatory barriers that must be overcome to allow mobile solutions to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of care. Download
Embedded Modules: Compliance and Compatibility
Sunday 11 December, 2011 |
This report examines the requirements for compliance with human exposure standards for electromagnetic fields (EMFs) that may affect the use of embedded modules based on the GSM family of technologies generally operating at frequencies in the range 700 MHz to 3.5 GHz Download
Mobile Health, Who Pays?
Tuesday 1 February, 2011 |
Whilst mobile health has huge potential to improve healthcare delivery and provide revenue for service providers, achieving broad uptake and monetizing this potential has proved difficult to achieve. This forty-four page report seeks to shed light on this critical issue and ...