Will Mobile Number Validation (MNV) solve the fraud menace? Read on to know what expert stakeholders said at MediaNama's event on MNV rules.

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This small-but-mighty AirDrop features makes it much easier to exchange your phone number with someone.

Draft telecom rule raises concerns for online firms over financial implications of validating mobile numbers' lawful owners.

The IAMAI has said that extending mobile number validation (MNV) regulations to digital businesses violates the Telecom Act.

Draft cybersecurity rules by DoT aim to curb online fraud through mobile number validation, impacting businesses and individuals.

MNV Platform (Mobile Number Validation): Think of it as Aadhaar for phone numbers. It lets a digital service check if a mobile number actually belongs to the user it claims to.

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India has over 1.16 billion mobile connections and is the world’s largest market for digital payments ...

India's telecom sector is set for a cybersecurity overhaul with the DoT's proposed rules, introducing a centralized 'Mobile Number Validation' platform. This platform aims to curb online fraud by ...

DoT puts out draft rules to enable mobile user validation The draft rules would allow the government to order validation of private firms’ customers, if they use a mobile number. Companies can ...

The DoT has suggested creating a mobile number validation (MNV) platform that will be accessible to telecom operators and entities such as banks, financial institutions, and ecommerce companies ...