Intelligent CIO North America Issue 57 | Page 42

FEATURE: 5G

THIS PIVOTAL MOMENT FOR THE MOBILE ECOSYSTEM DEMONSTRATES NOT ONLY THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATION, BUT ALSO THE REALITY OF GLOBAL COVERAGE CAPABILITIES.

look forward to witnessing the innovations this collaboration will enable.”
“ At T-Mobile, we’ ve long recognized the need for seamless, secure authentication – it’ s why we’ ve already integrated network-based authentication into our own services, like T-Life, to better protect our customers and improve their experience,” said Dan
Thygesen, SVP T-Mobile Product, Partnerships & Growth and Head of Wholesale & Innovation.
“ Network APIs such as Number Verification can unlock new features and capabilities that benefit the user experience and protect sensitive data. We are looking forward to giving our partners and application developers the ability to implement the future of passwordless, device-based authentication and protect their information and assets.”
“ Verizon’ s advanced 5G network is the backbone of innovation, connecting enterprises, developers and consumers with cutting-edge solutions that drive growth and transformation. By leveraging these network APIs, we are unlocking new opportunities for businesses to enhance application capabilities, improve customer experiences and maximize the value of real-time connectivity. This is the future of enterprise innovation,” said Srini Kalapala, Senior Vice President of Technology and Product Development, Verizon.
Launched in September 2024 with AT & T, T-Mobile and Verizon among its partners, Aduna is combining and selling network APIs from multiple operators globally under a unified platform based on the CAMARA open-source project, driven by the GSMA and the Linux Foundation.
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