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Syniverse Recognized as Leading 5G Roaming

Vendor

Syniverse, "the world's most connected
company®," has been recognized by
consulting and market research firm Kaleido
Intelligence as one of the best vendors to
enable 5G roaming for operators in its "5G
Roaming: Consumer and IoT Strategies
2023" report. The report analyzes the 5G
roaming landscape, assessing key trends,
developments, and requirements. It also
offers feedback from leading operator
groups about 5G opportunities and revenue
drivers, technical specifications for mobile
network operators (MNOs), and an outlook
on the market. "Being named as one of
Kaleido Intelligence's top vendors for 5G
roaming solutions once again demonstrates
Syniverse's unparalleled track record of
successfully guiding operators through 2028, when approximately 100 million opportunities. The report also highlighted
network transformations, which we have machine-to-machine (M2M) connections the value of Syniverse's voice-over-LTE
done for more than 30 years," remarked will roam over 5G networks. That data (VoLTE) roaming solutions, which can
Andrew Davies, Chief Executive Officer, represents 78% average annual growth, be deployed by MNOs with their roaming
Syniverse. "As Kaleido's report details, and it will account for more than 70% of partners to provide a seamless experience
more than 85% of participating MNOs plan worldwide data roaming traffic and lead for subscribers. The most recent and first-
to launch 5G standalone roaming by the to nearly $100 billion in roaming revenues of-its-kind capability, Evolved Mobility
end of 2025. We will continue providing for mobile operators over the next five for Outbound Roaming, is a cloud-
best-in-class service as they build out years. Syniverse was one of six vendors based feature introduced in February to
their next-generation networks as well as spotlighted in the report, which singled complement Evolved Mobility for Inbound
facilitating uninterrupted service for their out the company's 5G Signaling Controller Roaming. Together, the products allow
subscribers, regardless of where they may as a leading 5G technology evolution. 5G MNOs retiring their 3G networks to serve
travel." Kaleido Intelligence estimates that Signaling Controller is an HTTP2-based roamers with VoLTE-enabled devices to
consumer mobile and Internet of Things solution designed specifically to efficiently and from roaming partners who have not
(IoT) devices will exceed 5,000 petabytes enable roaming for 5G standalone networks yet launched VoLTE.
of 5G data roaming traffic globally by and deliver 5G experiences and market

Tech Mahindra and EarthID Announce Strategic
Partnership to Create a Blueprint for Self-Sovereign
Identity (SSI) Powered Metaverse

Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital Metaverse platform that will provide users sensitive data, which may lead to huge
transformation, consulting and business control over their data, privacy, and consent. legal and financial losses. Together, Tech
re-engineering services and solutions, Additionally, the platform will enable Mahindra and EarthID will create industry-
announced a strategic partnership with enterprises to protect their Metaverse leading solutions to prevent identity theft,
EarthID, the award-winning Decentralized environments from malicious threats such optimize costs, and advance sustainability
Identity Management platform that allows as DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) by facilitating secure, frictionless
secure and frictionless exchange and attacks, data breaches, and phishing transmission and verification of identities.
verification of identity information. The attacks. SSI-powered Metaverse will Rajesh Dhuddu, Global Business Head,
partnership will co-create a blueprint for empower enterprises to mitigate security Emerging Technology Practice, Tech
a Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) powered concerns related to stolen identities and Mahindra, said, “In the early days of the

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