mobile connect: delivering global mobile identity services...mobile connect: delivering global...

Mobile Connect: Delivering global mobile identity services

Jon Fredrik Baksaas

Advisor, and former Telenor, Group CEO and GSMA, Chairman

Copyright © 2017 GSMA. The Mobile Connect logo is a trade mark registered and owned by the GSMA.

• OTT services

• Social networks

• Know Your Customer:

Telephone number & SIM

• Services

• Interoperability

• Standardisation leads to

scale

• Interconnect & roaming

• Coverage

• Affordability

• Connection

• Handset

• Understanding of market

The winning formula of the industry

Today

Copyright © 2017 GSMA. The Mobile Connect logo is a trade mark registered and owned by the GSMA.

Historical overview

2008

• Financial crisis

• Smart phone

• Mobile takes to the internet

• Start of OTTs

Copyright © 2017 GSMA. The Mobile Connect logo is a trade mark registered and owned by the GSMA.

Major network and technology changes

Source: GSMA Intelligence, 2017. https://www.gsmaintelligence.com

Total connections by generation from 2000 to 2020

(excluding M2M)

Copyright © 2017 GSMA. The Mobile Connect logo is a trade mark registered and owned by the GSMA.

Going forward

Note: The MNO’s have created connectivity but OTTs have seen the better usage

Services

HandsetsNetworks

& Connectivity

Copyright © 2017 GSMA. The Mobile Connect logo is a trade mark registered and owned by the GSMA.

Where does future value creation come from?

• Efficiency & dividends

• More connectivity (5G?)

• More devices (handsets, watches, Spectacles IOT)

• Services (alternative business models)

• How to scale 5 billion individual users?

The future of

digital identity