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Global industry programme for enterprise messaging. Creating a more transparent, innovative and fraud-free market

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Best practices shaping the sustainability and future of messaging

MEF’s Future of Messaging Programme brings together all stakeholders in the enterprise messaging ecosystem.

Founded in 2015, the global and self-funded programme aims to accelerate best practices by advocating self-regulation in order to limit fraudulent behaviours and supports its participants address market challenges through collaboration and leverage new business opportunities.

Programme Deliverables

  • Working Groups for RCS, Fraud and Security
  • Trust in Enterprise Messaging Service and A2P Code of Conduct
  • Proof of Concept SMS SenderID Protection Registry
  • Fraud Framework
  • Best Practice Guidelines
  • Regulatory updates
  • Analyst briefings and market forecasts
  • Webinars & workshops
  • Events

Market Development Workstream

The goal is to help programme participants navigate changes in the enterprise messaging ecosystem be they commercial, technical or regulatory.

It promotes new use cases for enterprise messaging and supports the development of new business models, products and services with the shared goal to build a premium and trusted channel with sustained growth.

Fraud Management Workstream

A series of working groups are dedicated to promoting, sharing and developing mechanisms to limit fraudulent practices across the messaging ecosystem tackling the different fraud types affecting enterprise messaging value chain including Consumer and Network fraud. The Working Group has collaborated to agree best practices to limit fraud and in 2018 launched the A2P SMS Code of Conduct which aims to protect consumers and demonstrate ethical responsibility while maximising value to all companies in the messaging ecosystem.

Working Group Members

AB Handshake

AB Handshake

Adeo Telecom

Adeo Telecom

Aegis Mobile

Aegis Mobile

Agile Telecom

Agile Telecom

Airtime Tech Global

Airtime Tech Global

Alaris Labs

Alaris Labs

Alchemy Telco

Alchemy Telco

Alienics

Alienics

Annecto

Annecto

Apprentice Valley

Apprentice Valley

Arelion

Arelion

Bandwidth

Bandwidth

BankofTelecom®

BankofTelecom®

BaseKit

BaseKit

Bayobab

Bayobab

Beem

Beem

Bharti Airtel

Bharti Airtel

BICS

BICS

BlackBerry AtHoc

BlackBerry AtHoc

Bouygues Telecom

Bouygues Telecom

Broadband Telecom

Broadband Telecom

BroadNet

BroadNet

BSG

BSG

BT

BT

BTS – Business Telecommunications Services

BTS – Business Telecommunications Services

BulkSMS.com

BulkSMS.com

The Campaign Registry

The Campaign Registry

Cellusys

Cellusys

China Mobile International

China Mobile International

ClearSky

ClearSky

Comviva

Comviva

Converse Mobile

Converse Mobile

Dexatel

Dexatel

Direqt

Direqt

DotGo

DotGo

Dynamic Mobile Billing (DMB)

Dynamic Mobile Billing (DMB)

EE

EE

Empello

Empello

Enabld

Enabld

Enea

Enea

Engage Mobile

Engage Mobile

Equence Technologies

Equence Technologies

EZ Texting

EZ Texting

FICO

FICO

FireText

FireText

First Screen

First Screen

Fortytwo

Fortytwo

FSE Consulting

FSE Consulting

GMS

GMS

Global Point View

Global Point View

Globe Teleservices (GTS)

Globe Teleservices (GTS)

Go4Mobility

Go4Mobility

Golden Goose

Golden Goose

Global Telco Consult

Global Telco Consult

HAUD

HAUD

HLRlookup

HLRlookup

iBASIS

iBASIS

iconectiv

iconectiv

Identidad Technologies

Identidad Technologies

Infinite Convergence Solutions

Infinite Convergence Solutions

Intentful

Intentful

Infobip

Infobip

Interop Technologies

Interop Technologies

Intis Telecom

Intis Telecom

it.com

it.com

iTouch

iTouch

JT Group

JT Group

Juniper Research

Juniper Research

Kaleyra

Kaleyra

KOMPaaS Tech

KOMPaaS Tech

LANCK Telecom

LANCK Telecom

Message Trade

Message Trade

Messagenius

Messagenius

Messente

Messente

Mexedia

Mexedia

mFilterIt

mFilterIt

Mitto

Mitto

MMDSmart

MMDSmart

MMG (Mobile Marketing Group)

MMG (Mobile Marketing Group)

MobiWeb

MobiWeb

Mobilesquared

Mobilesquared

Monty Mobile

Monty Mobile

MoreThan160

MoreThan160

Movitext

Movitext

Mr Messaging

Mr Messaging

NetNumber

NetNumber

Neustar

Neustar

NexG Platforms Pvt. Ltd.

NexG Platforms Pvt. Ltd.

Openmind Networks

Openmind Networks

Ooredoo Group

Ooredoo Group

Orange Group

Orange Group

Out There Media

Out There Media

Provenant

Provenant

PCCW Global

PCCW Global

Pinnacle Teleservices

Pinnacle Teleservices

Proofpoint

Proofpoint

Púca

Púca

Quick SMS

Quick SMS

Rakuten Viber

Rakuten Viber

Rdcom

Rdcom

RealNetworks

RealNetworks

Route Mobile

Route Mobile

S&T Deutschland

S&T Deutschland

Sama Telecom

Sama Telecom

Sekura.id

Sekura.id

sendSMS

sendSMS

Sinch

Sinch

Sky

Sky

SMS Highway

SMS Highway

SMSPortal

SMSPortal

Somos

Somos

Soprano Design

Soprano Design

Summit-Tech

Summit-Tech

Swisscom

Swisscom

Symmetry Solutions

Symmetry Solutions

Syniverse

Syniverse

Tata Communications

Tata Communications

Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC)

Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC)

TELUS

TELUS

Tele2

Tele2

Telefonica

Telefonica

Telefónica Global Solutions

Telefónica Global Solutions

Telemach Hrvatska

Telemach Hrvatska

Telenor

Telenor

telesign

telesign

TeleWhale

TeleWhale

Telia Company

Telia Company

TELIN

TELIN

TelQ Telecom

TelQ Telecom

TOMIA

TOMIA

TIM Brasil

TIM Brasil

TMT Analysis

TMT Analysis

TSG Global

TSG Global

Tubelight Communications

Tubelight Communications

Twilio

Twilio

United Group

United Group

Upstream

Upstream

Vibes

Vibes

Vonage

Vonage

Vox Global Technologies

Vox Global Technologies

Webex CPaaS Solutions

Webex CPaaS Solutions

WMC Global

WMC Global

XConnect

XConnect

Xpert360

Xpert360

Find Out More

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