Highlights January 2024

8 - 12 January

New Members: Europe

Based in the United Kingdom, Six Degrees Labs Ltd provides fraud protection services to Mobile Network Operators and regulatory authorities. Most customers are active in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Six Degrees Labs provides mostly financial voice interconnect fraud protection and prevention of Wangiri and revenue share fraud.

18 December - 5 January

Policy and regulation: Asia and Pacific

The ITU Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific actively engaged in the “Vietnam International Digital Week” in Ha Long, Vietnam. Notable figures from management agencies, associations, and businesses of ASEAN member countries exchanged insights on policy planning, development strategies, technology, and human resources. This collaborative effort aimed to address major challenges and opportunities in the digital technology era for the ASEAN region and the world.

New Members: Arab States

Founded in January 2022, the Saudi Arabian company Cipher aims to simplify cybersecurity for its clients with a focus on SMEs. Their services include Digital Security Assessment, consulting, monitoring, training and innovation.

New Members: Arab States

Founded in 2010, Berexia Digital is a Paris-based IT consultancy. The focus is on AI, Robotics and Big Data with customers from the areas of banking, healthcare, digital services, insurance, tax & legal and retail. The company maintains seven offices in six countries with around 750 employees.