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A podcast by The Fast Mode, bringing you the latest news, updates and analysis in telecoms, technology and IT
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In this podcast, Pascal Menezes, CTO of Mplify, and Mick Moss, Senior Director of Product Management at TransUnion, discuss:- The challenges of agentic AI, including billions of autonomous agents making decisions, and the need for identity, authorization, and zero-trust policies- Why over 88% of individuals avoid answering calls from unknown numbers and how verified identities can rebuild trust in voice communications- How TransUnion’s trusted call solutions and industry standards like STIR/SHAKEN help authenticate enterprises and block fraudulent or spoofed calls- The importance of global standards and network APIs (e.g., Chimera) in securing AI workflows, messaging, and IoT communications- The vision of a fully connected, AI-driven ecosystem where secure identity and collaboration enable safe, seamless interactions across networks, devices, and applicationsTo learn more, visit www.transunion.com.
In this podcast, Mick Moss, Senior Director of Product Management at TransUnion, discusses:- The company’s recent recognition at the Fast Mode Awards 2025 as Digital Identity Innovator- The journey behind TransUnion’s Branded Call Display (BCD) solution and its role in transforming how consumers perceive incoming calls- The growing challenge of spam and unanswered calls, and why establishing trust in voice communications is critical- How BCD enables verified business identity to be displayed seamlessly on mobile devices via carrier networks- Real-world impact, including improved answer rates, stronger customer engagement, and enhanced customer experienceTo learn more, visit www.transunion.com
In this podcast, Tyler Merritt, Chief Technology Officer of UneeQ discusses:- The biggest gaps and challenges in today’s telecom customer service experience- What AI Digital Humans are, and how they can help address these challenges- How human employees can learn from interacting or training with AI Digital HumansTo learn more, visit www.digitalhumans.com
In this podcast, Cliff Holsenbeck, Co-Founder of GCH Technologies discusses:- Why today’s messaging infrastructure is no longer keeping up with the needs of carriers and enterprises- What steps the industry needs to take next to support new messaging formats like RBM- How GCH Technologies is helping telcos build a more efficient and secure messaging systemTo learn more, visit gchtech.com
In this podcast, Anurag Lal, CEO and President of NetSfere discusses:- The biggest communication gaps hospitals face today when relying on traditional messaging tools- How NetSfere’s secure communication platform addresses compliance requirements while maintaining efficiency- How NetSfere’s AWS hosting in-country enhances both data sovereignty and security for healthcare providers- How dthe use of AI and GenAI in communication platforms like NetSfere’s is shaping the future of healthcare and patient outcomesTo learn more, visit netsfere.com
In this podcast, Rohit Braggs, Vice President of Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT) at Iridium discusses:- What the main vulnerabilities and limitations of GPS and GNSS are- How a LEO-based PNT solution provides signal that is 1,000 times stronger than traditional GPS- How LEO-based PNT is influencing the future of critical infrastructure resilience and data security in telecoms- Iridium's solutions suite and what makes the company's approach to PNT uniqueTo learn more, visit www.iridium.com
In this podcast, Tim Pearson, Vice President of Global Product Marketing and Strategic Alliances at NAGRAVISION discusses:- Why old takedown methods don't work anymore and what new tactics can tackle piracy today- How streaming providers are using AI and GenAI to make experiences more personal and safer- How hardware-level Digital Rights Management (DRM) will change streaming for providers and viewersTo learn more, visit nagra.vision
In this podcast, Jim Eckes, CEO and Co-Founder of TieTechnology discusses:- Why a disconnect exists between new technology adoption and actual customer experience- Why the integration between phone systems and customer data is more important than flashy features- How TieTechnology is helping bridge the CX gap with its advanced solutions portfolioTo learn more, visit tietechnology.com
In this podcast, Tomer Avni, VP of Product at Tenable AI Security discusses:- What are common security gaps found in AI applications compared to traditional applications- The potential risks and security threats these gaps pose if left unaddressed- What strategies organizations can adopt to mitigate these risks- The role Tenable plays in securing AI applications and addressing potential threatsTo learn more, visit www.tenable.com
In this podcast, Chris McHenry, Chief Product Officer at Aviatrix discusses:- Why security risks are more common in cloud environments compared to traditional networks- Why traditional security approaches, such as perimeter-based or legacy security tools, fall short in the cloud- How Aviatrix's Cloud Network Security Fabric addresses these risks by enabling enterprises to gain visibility into their cloud environmentTo learn more, visit aviatrix.ai
In this podcast, Chris Drake, SVP of Corporate and Business Development at iconectiv discusses:- How the rise in robocalls, spam texts and other telecoms fraud has impacted both consumers and CSPs- The paradox of security measures like STIR/SHAKEN inadvertently hurting legitimate businesses- How authoritative numbering intelligence and advanced digital identity solutions can help restore trust- What iconectiv brings to the table for enterprises seeking to address these concernsTo learn more, visit iconectiv.com
In this podcast, Linir Zamir, AI Engineer Team Lead at Telit Cinterion discusses:- How Agentic AI and industrial agents can enhance what traditional IoT systems can deliver- How Telit Cinterion is integrating AI into its own IoT products and services- What challenges arise when deploying AI within IoT ecosystems, and how can telcos overcome these hurdlesTo learn more, visit www.telit.com
In this podcast, Kevin Roof, Global Director of Offer & Capture Management at LiquidStack discusses:- Why current air-cooling systems cannot keep up with the heat produced by new GPUs and processors- How liquid cooling solves these heat challenges, especially in smaller or modular data centers- What needs to happen across the industry for chipmakers, operators, and suppliers to work together on scalable cooling solutions- How LiquidStack’s solutions are catering to these needs and addressing the industry's challengesTo learn more, visit liquidstack.com
In this podcast, Moutie Wali, Director of Digital Transformation & Integrated Planning at TELUS discusses:- What the new TELUS Automation-as-a-Service (AaaS) platform is about- How it leverages data fabric architectures to implement self-serve analytics powered by natural language processing- How these architectures can integrate data from multiple systems to create a unified data layer that supports AI-driven insights and natural language querying for enterprisesTo learn more, visit www.telus.com
Gavin Stewart, Vice President of Sales at Oculeus discusses:- How telecoms fraud uniquely impacts telcos and citizens in the Pacific Islands- The most common types of scams currently targeting Pacific Island communities- How can telcos better tackle fraud prevention- How the regulatory landscape is evolving for telcos in the Pacific Islands, and what pressures are operators facing when it comes to compliance and customer protection- How telcos can balance AI-driven automation with human intervention- How Oculeus can help telcos address fraud, and the solutions they offer in this spaceTo learn more, visit www.oculeus.com
Following this year's DTW Ignite in Copenhagen, The Fast Mode sat down with Andy Youé, Vice President of Sales at Wavelo, to discuss the company's participation at the show.In this interview, Andy discusses:Wavelo’s presence at the show, including solution showcases and speaking sessionsThe company's Catalyst project with British Telecom and CGI on autonomous, sustainable IoT ecosystemsChallenges associated with implementing AI projects in legacy architecturesThe importance of modern, event-driven architectures for supporting real-time data needsHow event-driven architecture reduces migration risks by enabling parallel operation of legacy and modern systemsTo learn more, visit https://www.wavelo.com
Ahead of DTW Ignite 2025, The Fast Mode sat down with Sonya Goodanetz, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Incognito Software Systems to discuss the company's participation at the show.In this interview, Sonya discusses:Incognito's plans for DTW Ignite and the company's B2Sea Catalyst ProjectThe challenges of ensuring a seamless transition across different CSP networks with multiple network slicesOutcomes expected by CSPs from the deployment of borderless converged accessHow Incognito defines ‘intent’ in the context of intent-driven automation, and why this is important for CSPsChallenges organizations face when transitioning to autonomous or intent-based networksTo learn more, visit www.incognito.com
Derek Chim, Head of Startup Ecosystem and Development at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), discusses:How critical connectivity is powering the development of smart cities across APACKey smart city trends in smart warehousing, digital twins, and public safetyHow HKSTP supports startups with technical resources, funding, and global market accessHow strategic programs like HKSTP's Global Booster are helping startups scale internationallyWhy Hong Kong is emerging as a global launchpad for tech and innovationTo learn more, visit www.hkstp.org
Angelo Libertucci, Global Head of Industry, Telecom at Google Cloud discusses:The company's participation at the upcoming DTW Ignite 2025Which of TM Forum’s three pathways—Composable IT & Ecosystems, Autonomous Networks and AI & Data—Google Cloud will be contributing to the most this yearProduct and partner news for the telecoms industryThe role of the cloud in the telco digital transformation spaceTo learn more, visit cloud.google.com
Adonay Cervantes, Global Field CTO, Sales Director, and Strategic Accounts Director at CloudBlue discusses:What we can expect from CloudBlue at DTW Ignite 2025Why telcos should focus on becoming digital service providers - in other words, techcosHow important a modern catalog solution is in supporting this transformationThe role of an open catalog solution in supporting interoperability and enhanced partner ecosystemsCloudBlue's unique value proposition in the BSS spaceTo learn more, visit www.cloudblue.com
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