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Perspectives in Mobile

Mobile Ecosystem Forum

Welcome to "Perspectives in Mobile," the definitive podcast brought to you by the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF). Join us as we dive deep into the dynamic world of telecom, tech, and mobile innovations! Get the latest news, insights, and expert commentary in each episode. Explore the dynamic landscape of telecommunications, and gain a comprehensive understanding of how it shapes our lives, businesses, and society. Stay tuned, stay connected, and let"s unlock the potential of tomorrow"s mobile

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00:29:41

Trend Micro Flags Russian Cyber Threat to the Mobile...

Perspectives in Mobile ·

2025/04/21

The Russian cybercrime underground has become a global hub for innovation, adapting rapidly amid the Ukraine conflict and evolving geopolitical tensions.In this episode of MEF Podcast Perspectives, Riccardo Amati interviews Vladimir Kropotov, a cybersecurity expert from Trend Micro, about the Russian cybercrime underground. The conversation explores the complex and self-sustaining nature of Russian cybercrime, including its role as a centre for cybercrime innovation and its adaptability in response

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00:26:36

"Signal Scandal Human Flaw, Quantum Tech Will Defy...

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2025/04/07

A recent mistake—where a journalist was accidentally added to a private Signal chat—has raised fresh concerns about officials using consumer messaging apps for sensitive discussions. While Signal offers strong encryption, CCS Insight’s Chief Analyst Ben Wood points out that "the greatest vulnerability in any technology remains human error." He also underlines a looming challenge: "Quantum computing could crack encryption, forcing a rethink of digital security."In the latest

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00:15:43

Metalenz CEO Rob Devlin: AI Meta-Surfaces to...

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2025/03/31

Metalenz is on a mission to revolutionize mobile devices with its cutting-edge metasurface technology. The company’s innovation replaces traditional bulky, multi-layered camera stacks with a single flat optical layer, enhancing performance while reducing costs.In this special episode, recorded at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Metalenz CEO Rob Devlin discusses how this breakthrough technology could reshape the industry.The Boston-based Harvard spinout’s flagship product, PolarID, promises

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00:27:07

Battle for Connectivity: Satellite, Cellular to...

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2025/03/24

Satellite and cellular networks are shifting from competition to convergence, promising lower costs and seamless connectivity in the next 2–3 years. In this episode of MEF podcast Perspectives, Iridium CEO Matt Desch discusses the evolution of satellite spectrum, Iridium’s plans for satellite-to-phone calls by 2026, and the future of direct-to-device communication. He also explores the role of satellite tech in smart cities and conflicts, highlighting the challenges and breakthroughs reshaping

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00:12:33

ServiceNow’s Adam Spearing on AI’s Role in...

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2025/03/17

From automating workflows to tackling bureaucratic inefficiencies, AI can drive real change, improve customer experiences, and make organizations more agile. In this episode of MEF podcast Perspectives from MWC Barcelona, Adam Spearing, Head of AI Innovation for EMEA at Servicenow, shares his insights, discussing with host Riccardo Amati how artificial intelligence is reshaping telecom, mobile services, and the public sector. Spearing also explores the future of AI in business and government,

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00:33:39

GMS Launches New Project as GenAI Continues to...

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2025/03/10

Generative AI is reshaping industries, unlocking unprecedented opportunities in interactive advertising and customer engagement. In this insightful interview, Marina Petrova, Head of Generative AI at GMS, highlights the transformative potential for telcos, digital agencies, and key sectors such as travel and retail. She emphasizes the critical role of leadership in embracing AI tools firsthand to drive innovation and gain a competitive edge. With examples ranging from AI-driven retail

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00:30:45

Cybertron Unveiled: Trend Micro’s Udo Schneider on...

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2025/02/26

In an interview for MEF’s podcast series Persepctives, Trend Micro’s Udo Schneider reveals Cybertron, the industry’s first proactive AI-driven security solution, designed to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. Powering the Vision 1 platform, Cybertron leverages 35 years of data to provide real-time, AI-backed defenses. Schneider emphasized the need for a balanced approach to security, focusing on risk assessment and the importance of AI in securing both systems and AI applications. A Trend Micro

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00:28:11

The Future of Mobile Security: Network APIs Explained

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2025/02/24

In this episode of Perspective supported by Infobip, Dario Betti interviews Viktorija Radman, Telecom Business Director at Infobip, discussing the evolution and current state of network APIs, particularly in the context of fraud prevention and mobile security. Viktorija shares insights on the challenges faced by telecom operators in implementing these APIs, the importance of collaboration, and the potential for new use cases. The conversation also touches on the integration of RCS with network APIs

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00:23:30

RCS Encryption: A Double-Edged Sword – Growing...

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2025/02/17

As RCS adoption grows, so do the security threats associated with its encryption, with cybercriminals increasingly exploiting these features. In this episode of Perspective, Riccardo Amati speaks with Michael Laudon, Vice President of Cloudmark at Proofpoint, about the evolving risks in RCS messaging. Laudon delves into how attackers are adapting their tactics, the importance of sender reputation, and the role telecom operators play in securing the ecosystem. He also highlights how Proofpoint is

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00:23:34

IoT Best Practices: A New Working Group from MEF

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2025/02/10

In this podcast episode, Dario Betti discusses the formation of a new IoT working group under the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) with Cedric Mauvielle and Charles Bernard. The group aims to address the fragmentation in the IoT market by establishing best practices and lowering entry barriers for new players. The conversation covers the challenges faced in the industry, the importance of standardization, and the need for collaboration among stakeholders. The speakers invite industry professionals to

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00:36:17

Michael Becker, CEO of Identity Praxis Inc.:...

Perspectives in Mobile ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of Perspectives in Mobile, Dario Betti interviews Michael Becker, CEO of Identity Praxis Inc., discussing the evolving landscape of digital identity and personal data management. They explore the significance of mobile technology in shaping identity, the importance of trust in digital interactions, and the factors influencing the adoption of personal information management systems. Michael shares insights from his extensive research, emphasizing the need for education and

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00:22:48

Oscar Monteagudo, Head of Carrier Sales & Subsea...

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2025/01/27

In this episode of Perspective, Dario Betti sits down with Oscar Monteagudo, Head of Carrier Sales and Subsea Development at Vodafone Carrier Services, to explore the evolving landscape of wholesale telecommunications. From the critical role of submarine cables in powering global internet traffic to the innovative services like Scam Signal and the Identity Hub, Oscar sheds light on how Vodafone is enhancing security and user experience. The conversation also delves into the company’s

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00:21:34

The Revolution of Fashion and Mobile Commerce in...

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2025/01/20

In this episode of Perspective, Riccardo Amati discusses with Amanda Muftie, Fashion Design Assistant of Senora The Label, the innovative strategies her fashion brand employs to engage customers in Indonesia's mobile commerce market. The conversation explores the integration of WhatsApp for personalized customer service, the use of data from Meta for insights, and the challenges of standing out in a crowded market. Amanda emphasizes the importance of balancing technology with a personal touch

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00:19:42

Merger of Mobilesquared and Kaleido Research

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2025/01/14

In this episode of Perspectives, Dario Betti hosts Nick Lane from Mobilesquared and Jon King from Kaleido Research to discuss their recent merger and its implications for the mobile ecosystem. They explore the evolving landscape of messaging, roaming, and IoT, reflecting on market changes and customer expectations. The conversation highlights the benefits of their combined resources and expertise, as well as predictions for the upcoming year.

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00:27:01

Mobile Crucial as Journalism Faces Threats: Only 41%...

Perspectives in Mobile ·

2025/01/13

Is digital revolution killing or transforming Journalism? The Journalism and Technology Trends 2025 report by the Reuters Institute reveals a divided outlook. While 41% of media leaders see opportunities, most fear the profession is disappearing. Traditional channels are seeing massive declines, and AI raises concerns over replacing journalists' work. A perfect storm is reshaping the media landscape.In this episode of the MEF Perspectives podcast, Riccardo Amati speaks with Nic Newman, lead author

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00:19:44

The Evolving Landscape of Business Messaging in The...

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2024/12/16

In this episode of Perspective, Dario Betti speaks with Stephanie Lashley, VP of Messaging at Bandwidth Inc., about the evolving landscape of business messaging in the USA. They discuss the growth of text messaging as a key marketing strategy for businesses, the impact of compliance regulations, and the changing expectations of brands. Stephanie shares insights from her unique career perspective, highlighting the role of AI in enhancing messaging and the importance of collaboration within the

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00:25:58

“AI Pivotal in Scam Detection": First Orion CEO,...

Perspectives in Mobile ·

2024/12/09

In this episode of Perspectives, we sit down with Scott Hambuchen, CEO of First Orion, to explore the growing threat of mobile fraud and the crucial role AI plays in detecting scams. Hambuchen discusses how First Orion is tackling fraud, enhancing call transparency, and helping businesses restore consumer trust through caller identification. Tune in for insights on how innovative security solutions are transforming the mobile ecosystem.

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00:29:10

Australia’s eSafety Ella Serry: Sextortion Rises...

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2024/11/11

In this episode of the MEF Podcast Series Perspectives, Ella Serry, Manager of International Engagement at Australia’s eSafety Commissioner discusses the urgent need for online safety, particularly for children. She outlines the Commission’s focus on prevention, protection, and proactive change, emphasizing education and community involvement to combat rising threats like sexual extortion. She also highlights the challenges posed by AI technologies and the importance of international collaboration

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00:29:53

The Future of Security: Beyond SMS OTP with Carlos...

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2024/11/04

In this episode of Perspectives, Dario Betti and Carlos DaSilva, VP of Product from Unibeam discuss the evolving landscape of authentication security within the telecom industry. They explore the relevance of mobile network operators (MNOs) in the authentication market, the transition from SMS OTP to more secure methods, and the role of Unibeam in providing innovative solutions. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on security, the future of wholesale, and advice for newcomers to the

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00:27:01

Maximizing ROI: Michael Ricci of Sinch Discusses the...

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2024/10/28

In this episode of the MEF Podcast Series Perspectives, Riccardo Amati talks with Michael Ricci, VP of Business Development at Sinch, about their partnership with Adobe and how it enhances customer engagement through innovative messaging solutions. They discuss the shift from traditional email marketing to messaging channels favored by younger consumers, highlighting the importance of personalization and the significantly higher engagement and conversion rates messaging provides. The episode also

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