S2E3In this episode, we dive into “The Female Digital Revolution” with author and digital-transformation leader Nimisha Tailor.We explore her mission behind the book, the role women play in shaping the digital future, and how men can support it. Nimisha breaks down myths, risks, and opportunities for women in tech, from AI bias to the global impact of closing the gender digital divide. Buy her book:https://www.amazon.de/Female-Digital-Revolution-Nimisha-Tailor/dp/981514488X
S2E2Igor Skutsenya, Senior Business Development Manager at Lanck Telecom will talk with Erik on AI technologies, real-time alerting and actions in fraud protection. Today‘s topics covered:- What are the biggest changes you’ve seen in telecom fraud over the last 5 years and what role has AI started to play in that evolution?- Are there examples where AI-driven fraud detection has surprised you, maybe catching something a human analyst wouldn’t have?- When it comes to monetization or ROI, how can fraud management actually become a revenue enabler rather than just a cost center?- How is the telecom industry preparing for this new ‘AI-versus-AI’ kind of fraud battle?- If you could redesign telecom fraud protection from scratch using today’s tools, where would you start?- What’s one myth about telecom fraud or AI that you wish more people understood?
S2E1Nassia Skoulikariti, founder of Apiro Data and creator of TechStage Hub, has 30 years in telecoms, IoT, AI, and emerging tech. She advises leaders on closing execution gaps, driving growth, and turning strategy into measurable impact.Known as an “organizational cleaner,” she builds systems that diagnose issues, define priorities, and scale results. And together with her we will answer the questions like:- What are the most common reasons AI pilot projects get stuck and never scale? - What differentiates companies that successfully move from AI experimentation to full deployment?- How should companies set realistic expectations for AI outcomes without falling prey to hype or disappointment?And much more...
S1E5One of our most important episodes. Malkia John, Executive Director at Sauti Salama will give us more insights on:Tech for social impact Digital rights and legal protections in AfricaResponsible AI and data use Challenges and adaptations Stories of impact Learn more:https://sautisalama.org
S1E4Connecting automotive software with the telecom industry is not only relevant but also increasingly strategic. The convergence of automotive and telecom is accelerating with the rise of connected vehicles, 5G, edge computing, and data monetization.In this episode we were glad to have Uzain Jabbar, Specialist Software Engineer at T-Systems, who explained a bit about cybersecurity risks and how to mitigate them in real-time communication. He also shared how OEMs are rethinking vehicle platforms to support long-term software upgrades, and from his perspective as a young professional, what he fears most in such a dynamic era of digital transformation.This conversation gave us valuable perspective. We believe Uzain was the first young guest on the CC Podcast, and it felt not only refreshing but also necessary, making us wonder: why don’t we do this more often?The future is here and it’s happening now.
S1E3In this episode, Simon Woodhead shares almost 30-year evolution of Simwood from pioneering SMS in the '90s to building next-gen global voice infrastructure.We dive into:Why voice ≠ telephony anymoreThe “potato” that’s reshaping global telecomHow Simwood is helping operators thrive in a post-SBC worldThe real opportunities at the intersection of voice and AIIf you're in telecom, you don’t want to miss this one.
S1E2NetLync is transforming the telecom industry with its cloud-native Entitlements-as-a-Service (ES), enabling wireless carriers to roll out advanced mobile features like eSIM transfer, RCS messaging, and Apple Watch pairing in weeks, not months.Key benefits:✅ Faster Deployments – Cut 6–12 month timelines to just weeks using existing carrier resources.✅ Enhanced Security – High-level encryption (EAP-AKA) and secure device authentication.✅ Cost-Efficiency – Significant savings with scalable, secure solutions.✅ RCS & Cross-Platform Messaging – Explosive growth in traffic, bringing iMessage-like experiences to Android and iOS.As SMS declines and RCS rises, carriers adopting this tech are future-proofing their networks and delivering a superior user experience. The future of telco is cloud-native, secure, and user-first.
S1E1Subsea connectivity is the silent backbone of our digital world, carrying over 95% of global internet traffic.As demand for capacity explodes, we face a critical question: are we building enough cables to keep up? Conversation with Shamil Gabitov, Head of Wholesale Business for the Middle East and Africa at China Unicom Europe, offers valuable insights into today’s pressing questions...
We are delighted to introduce Discussion & Knowledge Sharing Session sponsored by RealNetworks // Session topic: KONTXT by RealNetworks: How human & machine language converge to aid and affect technology
We are delighted to introduce the executive interview with Carlos Paulino, Managing Director at Equinix Portugal presented by Wida Schmidt, CEO at CC
We are delighted to introduce the executive interview with Alper Tunga Burak, CEO at Odine Solutions presented by Erik van Stokkom, CC-Global Ambassador
We are delighted to introduce the executive interview with IÑIGO GARCÍA DEL CERRO PRIETO, CEO at UFINET presented by Wida Schmidt, CEO at Carrier Community.
We are delighted to introduce the executive interview with Steffen David, Managing Director at IPB presented by Wida Schmidt, CEO at Carrier Community.
We are delighted to introduce the executive interview with Sohail Qadir, VP of Wholesale at Omantel in which he discusses a new partnership with Equinix and MC1 launch. Furthermore, Sohail addresses meeting current and future customer demands to deliver service. The interview also touches upon the company’s focus for the coming years and specific investment plans.
Device Entitlements - How It Impacts the Mobile Industry is a special episode dedicated to mobile carriers. Emir Aboulhosn, CEO of NetLync, and Gary Waite, Product Evangelist from NetLync, will discuss why customer experiences vary so much depending on which carrier you sign up with. Check out some useful links below: NetLync Carrier Community Events And our Socials: CC LinkedIn CC Instagram CC Facebook
Let's listen to insights from female experts in the telecommunication sector, their career path and challenges behind it. On today‘s agenda you will learn: - Diversity as a Catalyst: Boosting Productivity and Innovation. - Corporate Strategies for Seamless Integration of Women in the Tech Landscape. - Overcoming Challenges: Women in the Telco Industry. - Progressive Company Initiatives Addressing Gender Disparities. - Retention Strategies for Women in Tech. - Holistic Integration: Women's Role in Business Operations. Check out our upcoming events here: https://public.carriercommunity.com/ Follow us to see more from our events: ►LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carr... ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriercomm... ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CarrierCommu...
Today‘s spotlight: - How new technologies reshape the wholesale business. - How cybersecurity is changing its role and objectives. - Which role for private and public 5G/6G networks for Telcos and Enterprises. And much more! Follow the conversation with Erik van Stokkom and learn the latest news from telco industry. Don‘t miss our events! We are also here: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriercomm... ►LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carr...
In today's agenda, we are excited to introduce the Managing Director of LANCK TELECOM - Alexey Yanson. In this short interview, Alexey will share the company's challenges and future plans. Gain valuable insights from Alexey and other industry leaders in person by joining our upcoming events! Start here: ► CC Website: https://carriercommunity.com/sign-in ► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carr... ► T-Oclock: https://t-oclock.lancktele.com/
Today hot topic on a table! Erik van Stokkom will discuss new opportunities and challenges in the IOT Market together with: Angelo de Paiva, Carrier Relations Director at Telecall Brasil and Edwin van Ireland, CEO of Voice & Mobile at iBasis. How IOT players are addressing the demand for global IOT connectivity? Tune in now to learn more!
Our today‘s guest: Darwin Evans, Senior Director of Product Line Management, Ciena, Luca Luchesini, Head of Nokia Subsea, Javier Iloret, Senior Proficient Capacity & Submarine Cables, ZOI, Masaaki Hirano, Product Manager for Optical Fibre, Sumitomo, Afrim Beka, Director Submarine Network Solutions, Infinera. Experts in the field gathered to cover one of the most important topics in Telecom Industry. They will share: How the latest technological innovation and solutions help to build sustainable networks. Best models and practices deployed by organisations to make network and operations more green. Supply chain efficiency and logistic management to meet demand. Secured and smart cable networks management and maintenance deployment. Watch the keynote presentation from Ciena here!