A new collaboration between the world’s leading mobile operators will accelerate innovation across industries from finance and retail to transportation, healthcare, and beyond. The GSMA Open Gateway initiative provides developers simplified access to core network capabilities via open application programming interfaces (APIs).
Initially focused on security, new APIs for number verification and SIM swap detection are being implemented by operator groups across 42 countries so far. These span multiple regions including Spain, Indonesia, South Africa and the United States.
Javier Pascual Izquierdo, B2B Marketing, Presales and Deployment Director at Telefonica de España, said: “Open Gateway is a major innovation in the telecommunications sector, that enables the transformation of communication networks into programmable digital platforms through global and standardised APIs.”
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