UK telcos eye 2026 for latest number verification API launch
BT and Virgin Media O2 set to launch Number Verification 2.0 API during 2026, with Vodafone — having already deployed the technology in the UK — moving to roll out the technology in other European markets. Operators highlight new capabilities unlocked with the latest version, and success of close collaboration on wider API rollout…
This article includes:
- Organisations: BT; EE; GSMA; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2); Virgin Media O2 Wholesale Mobile; Vodafone; VodafoneThree.
- Geographies: Brazil; China; Europe; France; Germany; Greece; Mexico; Netherlands; Poland; Qatar; South Africa; Spain; United Kingdom (UK); United States of America (USA).
- People: Adri Loloci; Joel Douglas; Murray Findlay.
- Themes: Android; application programming interfaces; authentication; brand registration; call forwarding signal; cloud computing; compliance assurance; customer experience; device identifier; device reachability status; device roaming status; device swap; digital identity; financial authentication; fraud prevention; Know Your Customer; multi-SIM devices; native operating system integration; network APIs; Number Verification; Number Verification 2.0; one-time passwords; Open Gateway APIs; Open Gateway initiative; password resets; security assessments; SIM cards; SIM swap; SMS verification; transaction authentication; VPN; Wi-Fi.
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