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MEF CONNECTS The Future of Fraud Prevention
September 5


Mobile Communications are used by billions of people around the world and a growing target for fraudsters globally. Mobile is emerging as the centre of digital transformation and with that increasingly at the centre of attacks: communications, payments, verification, ecommerce are now intertwined with mobile networks.
In response to growing concern and a unified desire to combat fraud, MEF is pleased to announce the “Future of Mobile Fraud Prevention” event. This event will focus on new practices and solutions to help businesses protect themselves, consumers, and brands from fraud. The event will bring together regulators, operators, carriers and brands for a lively discussion and expert insight on how the ecosystem can work together to eliminate fraud and bring trust to text messaging.
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Key topics that will be discussed:
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Understanding the Antifraud Landscape. Importance of antifraud in mobile networks: current challenges and emerging threats
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Regulatory Responses: the new trends in establishing legal frameworks
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Voice Fraud: the maturing business is seen a growing number of types and quantity of attacks.
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Messaging Fraud: SMS smishing, artificially inflated traffic (AIT) and spam are types of fraud increasingly threatening consumers, brands, and the telecommunications sector. This event will explore the latest trends in fraud prevention and security, and how the ecosystem can work together to combat fraud and promote security.
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VAS and Direct Carrier Billing Fraud
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Identity in the new Telecom Networks.
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Advanced technology-driven fraud trends (e.g., SIM swapping, spoofing, SMS phishing)
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Discussion on the role of AI and machine learning in combating fraud
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Implementing fraud detection and prevention systems
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Data analytics and intelligence-driven approaches to identify fraud patterns
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Best practices for fraud management and incident response
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Case studies and real-life examples of fraud incidents
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New initiatives