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iBASIS VoLTE and 5G Roaming Roundtable at WAS#19

iBASIS looks forward to welcoming you in Istanbul for the 11th VoLTE & 5G Roaming Roundtable. Your active engagement is pivotal as we collaborate, share, and navigate the evolving landscape
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GCCM Interview with iBASIS CEO Voice & Mobile Data, Edwin Van Ierland

In his keynote speech during the Middle East GCCM in Muscat, iBASIS CEO of Voice and Mobile Data, Edwin van Ireland reflects on the company's transformative journey, having successfully integrated
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iBASIS Launches Pioneering Multi-Operator Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Solution

iBASIS proudly unveils the industry's inaugural multi-carrier Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) solution.
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KPN and iBASIS Renew International Services Outsourcing Deal

iBASIS and KPN, the Netherlands’ leading telecom company, announced today that they have renewed their outsourcing agreement for Voice and Mobile services for three years.
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Creating a Healthier Multi-Channel Messaging World with OTTs and Hyperscalers

The roles of Over-The-Top (OTT) players and hyperscalers have transformed dramatically. Transitioning from being the largest SMS volume generators and consumers of SMS for services like One-Time Passwords (OTPs), these
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stc Group and iBASIS sign MoU to develop IoT services in MENA

stc Group, the leading digital enabler in MENA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iBASIS, the leading independent provider of communications solutions for operators and digital players worldwide,
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Tofane Global is committed to “Sustaining Tomorrow, Today”

With 98% of all messages opened and 90% being read within three minutes, SMS remains the quintessential tool for customer engagement for its effectiveness and broad reach.
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White Paper: A2P SMS – Towards a New Balance of Power

This white paper, written by Global Telco Consult (GTC) and validated by Mobilesquared, explores the evolving SMS landscape with insights from a recent messaging survey of OTTs, hyperscalers, brands, and
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iBASIS: A Tradition of Excellence in International Voice Services

In an era where communication is key, iBASIS has consistently demonstrated its excellence. For three consecutive years – 2021, 2022, and 2023 – iBASIS has been recognized as a Tier
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Webinar: Taking the Pulse of the Messaging Market: Is SMS at a Crossroads?

Better understand the evolving SMS landscape with insights from the recent messaging survey by GTC. Gain perspectives from OTTs, hyperscalers, brands and MNOs, and insights into global messaging.
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An SMS Balancing Act for Sustainable Growth

With 98% of all messages opened and 90% being read within three minutes, SMS remains the quintessential tool for customer engagement for its effectiveness and broad reach.
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What Does the Future Hold for SMS in the A2P Era?

We stand at the crossroads of the global messaging market and the SMS landscape is undergoing an exhilarating transformation. Amidst this vibrant time, the business messaging market is also evolving
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Championing Seamless Connectivity with the #1 IPX Network

As we navigate through the peak travel seasons, the surge in data traffic has become a recurring theme, underscoring the importance of robust capacity management for mobile network operators (MNOs).
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iBASIS Among the Big Winners at the Global Carrier Awards 2023

iBASIS won Best Anti-Fraud Innovation and Best IoT Initiative at the 19th edition of the Global Carrier Awards (GCAs).
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GLF Publishes its Sixth Annual Report on the State of Fraud in the International Telecoms Industry

The ITW Global Leaders’ Forum (GLF), a leadership body of the international carrier industry, today published the names of the organisations that had been attested as being compliant with the
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iBASIS Selected by Moov Africa Niger in an Exclusive Agreement to Terminate All International Application-to-Person SMS Traffic

iBASIS announced today an exclusive agreement with Moov Africa Niger, a subsidiary of the MAROC TELECOM Group, to implement its A2P messaging monetization solution.
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iBASIS VoLTE and 5G Roaming Roundtable at WAS#18

The 10th edition of the iBASIS VoLTE and 5G Roaming Roundtable drew nearly 100 attendees to hear from roaming industry leaders from STC, Bridge Alliance, and NextGen.
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DIMOCO Messaging is now iBASIS

After many months of hard work and integration, Tofane Global has decided to consolidate its messaging businesses under the iBASIS brand.
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How to Securely Terminate SMS in Singapore: A Playbook

iBASIS, as one of Singapore’s first SSIR-authorized participating aggregators, has created a playbook to#help you better understand the full SMS Sender ID Registration regime and guide you with top tips
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GCCM Interview with CEO Alexandre Pébereau

In this CC Executive interview, Wida Schmidt, CEO at CC and Alexandre Pébereau, CEO at iBASIS sit together to discuss the latest developments at Tofane Global and iBASIS, and the
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First 100 Days: DIMOCO Messaging & The Future

Marking the first 100-day milestone of the DIMOCO Messaging acquisition and integration journey, watch this 3-minute video update to find out how the integration has progressed, market opportunities, new capabilities
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Webinar: Signaling Security Threats – Trends & Key Insights to Prevent Major Business Impacts

Thank you to those who joined iBASIS and jtendo for the May 10 webinar exploring the latest trends in telecom security threats and how to prevent these trends from affecting
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iBASIS VoLTE and 5G Roaming Roundtable at WAS #17

Industry speakers, mobile operators, and analysts came together for a fast-paced, interactive session to gain insights and learn about latest deployment and interoperability updates.
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Actility Selects iBASIS and Sequans to Deploy LTE-M Solutions with eSIM and iSIM

iBASIS and Sequans Communications announced that Actility, a leading provider of IoT connectivity platform, has chosen iBASIS and Sequans to roll out programmable cellular IoT solutions with eSIM and iSIM.
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New InVision SIP Module Provides Critical Tracking Options

iBASIS is pleased to announce its new, exclusive module, InVision™ SIP, which provides critical business insights by extracting VoLTE and SMS over IP roaming KPIs from the GRX/S8 stream.
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IMC Interviews iBASIS at CES 2023

Keith Kreisher, IMC Executive Director spoke with iBASIS CTO and IoT Head Ajay Joseph about exciting developments in the IoT landscape from the IMC News Desk Live at CES 2023.
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Tofane Global Acquires DIMOCO Messaging to Boost iBASIS Mobile Services

Tofane Global (TOFANE), the leading international communications solutions group, announces today the acquisition of DIMOCO Messaging, a leading global SMS aggregator based in Liechtenstein and Austria that delivers around two
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IoT Now Ajay Joseph’s Interview

iBASIS Chief Technology Officer and IoT Head Ajay Joseph sits with Matt Hatton of IoT Now to discuss why simple, open flexible and automated connectivity is enabling the new wave
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Network Evolution for Voice and Data Service With Cisco Segment Routing

iBASIS has looked to the future since inception as one of the first telecoms to utilize VoIP to facilitate global voice connectivity, partnering with Cisco to revolutionize the traditional telecom
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When Engaging In A Cellular IoT LPWA Deployment, More Than Just The Device Hardware Must Be Considered – Part 2

Depending on the network technology available or the vendor equipment used in constructing a particular MNO’s network, that MNO will most likely implement LTE-M or NB-IoT, but usually not both.
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When Engaging In A Cellular IoT LPWA Deployment, More Than Just The Device Hardware Must Be Considered – Part 1

Many devices will have a connected future as part of the Internet of Things (IoT). According to the ITU-R, 3GPP, and GSMA standards bodies, the highest density of devices will
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The Voice of Our Customer – Atlantic ACM Benchmarking Results 2022

Over the past several years, iBASIS has invested heavily in continuing to improve our systems and align our programs and resources to best support our customers. The strong relationships that
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iBASIS VoLTE and 5G Roaming Roundtable at WAS #16

Industry speakers, mobile operators, and analysts came together for a fast-paced, interactive session to gain insights and learn about latest deployment and interoperability updates.
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iBASIS Integrates Cutting Edge Multi-Protocol Signaling Firewall of Security Expert jtendo for Global Cloud-Based Network Protection

iBASIS today announced the integration of the cutting-edge multi-protocol signaling firewall of telecom security expert jtendo to its Managed Cloud-Based Security Portfolio, iBASIS Security iQ360.
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iBASIS Engages in the Fight Against Illegal Robocalling

SMS remains the most ubiquitous communication channel regardless of your data connection or lack of one, your roaming status while traveling, or whether you have an old feature phone or
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Unlock Your A2P Monetization Strategy

A2P, or application-to-person messaging, refers to any kind of messaging traffic in which a person receives messages from an application such as marketing messages, appointment reminders, chat bots or virtual
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Webinar: Realizing the Private 5G Opportunity

Private Networks are undoubtedly one of the biggest industry’s hottest topics, as 5G connectivity looks to open up new use cases and drive deployment traction.
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MTarget Selects iBASIS to Introduce CPaaS Mobile Marketing Campaigns Via APIs Worldwide

MTarget, a French B2B direct marketing services provider specialized in mobile solutions, has selected iBASIS to deploy campaign management via programmable voice calls for call centers and businesses in banking,
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Giving Full Control of SMS Back to MNOs – Protect & Monetize

SMS remains the most ubiquitous communication channel regardless of your data connection or lack of one, your roaming status while traveling, or whether you have an old feature phone or
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Expanding CPaaS: Rising to Meet Increased Customer Expectations

By partnering with world class, well-experienced platform providers, iBASIS is able to adapt to shifting demands. These are the types of development iBASIS is leveraging off for its CPaaS offering
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Webinar: iBASIS VoLTE and 5G Roaming Roundtable

Speakers from iBASIS and Kaleido Intelligence and mobile operators Bouygues, KPN, and Telus gathered for a fast-paced, interactive session to gain insights based on practical case studies.
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Upgrading to a Modular Service Based 5G Core Architecture is the #1 MNO Requirement

During the months of January and February 2022, Kaleido Intelligence surveyed nearly 100 respondents across tier-1 operators around the world on their 5G roaming plans to learn more about their
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iBASIS Launches CPaaS with Mavenir

iBASIS announces today the launch of its Carrier Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) offering in partnership with Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native software that runs
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iBASIS Adds Simfony to its Global IoT Portfolio through Owner Tofane Global’s Latest Acquisition

iBASIS announces today that its owner, Tofane Global, acquired Simfony, an Internet of Things (IoT) Platform-as-a-Service provider and Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE).
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iBASIS eSIM for IoT Now Enabled Via Dynamic Download on the Verizon Network

iBASIS announced that Verizon has made available a local profile via dynamic profile download for IoT connectivity to iBASIS Global Access for Things™ eSIM.
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Keep Climbing and Stay on Top of the Roaming Ridges

When your market is in a tough place, like the roaming market has been over the last 21 months due to COVID-19, you can do one of two things: either
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iBASIS Earns Highest Overall Rating in ROCCO 2021 International Voice Carrier Vendor Benchmarking Report

Over the summer, ROCCO surveyed MNOs to review how international voice carriers performed over the year. The results were collected from 212 MNOs in 146 countries, reflect ratings of 28
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iBASIS Wins Best Global Wholesale Carrier – Voice at the Global Carrier Awards 2021

iBASIS, the leading provider of communications solutions for operators and digital players worldwide, won Best Wholesale Global Carrier – Voice 2021 at the 17th edition of the Global Carrier Awards
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