MEF CONNECTS Identity & Wallets 2025

Securing Digital Identity in the Era of Generative AI

• Andrew Bud CBE FREng, Founder & CEO – iProov

Securing Digital Identity in the Era of Generative AI

• Andrew Bud CBE FREng, Founder & CEO – iProov

MEF DATA : Consumer Trust, Fraud, Payments

• Gavin Patterson, Director of Data – MEF

MEF DATA : Consumer Trust, Fraud, Payments

• Gavin Patterson, Director of Data – MEF

National Digital Wallets – Rollout, Tech, and Reality

• Tim Green, Features Editor -MEF
• Jon Shamah, Director – Global Trust Foundation

Telecoms in Identity Verification: Beyond SMS One Time Password

This panel delves into the established and evolving role of the telecommunications industry in authenticating users and facilitating Know Your Customer (KYC) processes. Discussions will cover the strengths and limitations of traditional methods like SMS, A2P messaging, and One-Time Passwords (OTPs), alongside exploring newer network-based authentication signals and the future trajectory for telcos in the digital identity ecosystem.

• Viktorija Radman, Telecom Business Director – Infobip
• Helene Vigue, Identity & Data Director – GSMA
• Gautam Hazari, CTO – Sekura.id
• Adri Loloci, Senior Global Product Manager, API Hub – Vodafone

Telecoms in Identity Verification: Beyond SMS One Time Password

This panel delves into the established and evolving role of the telecommunications industry in authenticating users and facilitating Know Your Customer (KYC) processes. Discussions will cover the strengths and limitations of traditional methods like SMS, A2P messaging, and One-Time Passwords (OTPs), alongside exploring newer network-based authentication signals and the future trajectory for telcos in the digital identity ecosystem.

• Viktorija Radman, Telecom Business Director – Infobip
• Helene Vigue, Identity & Data Director – GSMA
• Gautam Hazari, CTO – Sekura.id
• Adri Loloci, Senior Global Product Manager, API Hub – Vodafone

Age Assurance: New Methods, Global Standards, and Industry Opportunities

• Tim Green – MEF
• Iain Corby, Executive Director – Age Verification Association
• Mark Harvey, CEO – Sekura.id

Building Blocks of Digital Trust: Privacy, Security & User Agency

• Tim Green, Features Editor – MEF
• Mary Camacho, CEO, Holo & CPO, Visvere
• StJohn Deakins, CEO – DataSapien
• Thanasis Mandaltsis, Founder & CEO – Magic Agents
• Eric Drury, Director – ForthCo.io

Building Blocks of Digital Trust: Privacy, Security & User Agency

• Tim Green, Features Editor – MEF
• Mary Camacho, CEO, Holo & CPO, Visvere
• StJohn Deakins, CEO – DataSapien
• Thanasis Mandaltsis, Founder & CEO – Magic Agents
• Eric Drury, Director – ForthCo.io

Update on ID Verification from the London Stock Exchange

• Tim Green, Features Editor – MEF
• Allister Fraser, Digital Identity & Verification Sales Specialist – LSEG Risk Intelligence

Mobile Authentication and Intelligence: critical identifiers within customer lifecycle assurance

• Tim Green, Features Editor – MEF
• Matthew Hornsey, Head of Product and Purchasing – TMT ID

Mobile Authentication and Intelligence: critical identifiers within customer lifecycle assurance

• Tim Green, Features Editor – MEF
• Matthew Hornsey, Head of Product and Purchasing – TMT ID

Biometrics in Authentication: Opportunities, Challenges & Future Trends

• Tim Green, Features Editor – MEF
• Peter James, Chief Product Officer, iProov
• Tobin Broadfoot, Product Director – Keyless
• Matthew Hornsey, VP of Product and Purchasing – TMT ID
• Catalin Badea, Vice President of Product Management – netnumber