Bharti Airtel

Telecom fraud threat discussion on stage at MWC26 Barcelona 2026

Telecom Leaders Warn Digital Fraud Costs $480 Billion Annually at MWC26

Senior executives from GSMA, Orange, and Bharti Airtel warned at MWC26 that digital fraud costs $480 billion annually and is accelerating with AI. Industry leaders called for coordinated global regulation and cross-sector collaboration.

Nour Elotaiby ·