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Neil Downing

VP of Products

Neil Downing is the Vice President of Products at TMT ID, leading the development of mobile identity and fraud prevention solutions. With over 25 years in telecommunications and cloud services, he has held senior roles at SaaSplaza and Interoute, focusing on product strategy and delivery. Neil holds a BSc (Hons) in Information Technology from Sheffield Hallam University.

Closing the SIM Swap Gap: How Mobile Intelligence Strengthens Phone-Based MFA

SMS OTP is a universal delivery tool, but it cannot verify who actually controls a phone number.

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Mobile-First Verification: How to Reduce False Positives in KYC Flows

The growing problem of false positives In customer onboarding and ongoing monitoring, false positives are one of the biggest

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Online Presence – More Than Just a Number?

A phone number says more than you think. Learn how TMT ID's Online Presence helps spot bots and verify identity.

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SIM Swap Fraud: Can India’s New Portability Rules Strike the Right Balance?

Learn how TRAI's new 7-day SIM porting rule impacts Indian consumers. Is it a necessary move or overreach?

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How Do You Know A Phone Number Supplied Is Valid And Active?

Phone Number Validation and Liveness Checks: The Complete Guide Every fake, mistyped or dead phone number that enters your sy

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What Our Customers Are Saying

"Phone number verification plays a critical role in helping to detect and prevent online fraud. TMT ID’s TeleShield product provides easy access to global mobile data, enabling us to enhance the actionable results of our MaxMind minFraud® services."

MaxMind

"BTS (Business Telecommunications Services) is successfully using TMT’s Velocity and Live services to check the status of mobile numbers. This way we make sure we optimize the performance of the service offered to our customers and ensure the quality of terminating traffic to all countries.”

Business Telecommunications Services

"We have had a long-standing and successful relationship with TMT ID. Our strategic partnership advances both companies’ mobile fraud solutions in a way that is truly unique in the market."

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"LATRO relies on TMT’s TeleShield to provide the most up to date and reliable numbering qualification information within our fraud reporting tools, enabling us to protect our customer’s revenues and empowering them to defend themselves against fraudulent numbers."

LATRO

"TMT is a valued partner that enables us to manage our routing costs effectively. They proactively and continuously expand their operator and country coverage while delivering exceptional customer service. We can always count on them to achieve high-quality results and look forward to our continued collaboration."

Global Message Service

"TMT provides us with the most comprehensive numbering intelligence data through their fast and reliable Velocity and Live services. TMT is a trusted partner for us, their products ensure that we continue to optimise the best performance and service to our customers."

Global Voice

"TeleShield from TMT gives 42com the power to detect and target telephony fraud scams internationally, thereby protecting our company from the financial and customer experience impacts of telecommunications fraud."

Alberto Grunstein - CEO

"It has been a pleasure to work with the team at TMT. They have become an essential provider of accurate numbering data information and Number Portability services globally."

Luisa Sanchez - VP of SMS and Messaging Solutions, Identidad Technologies

"Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier uses TMT ID as one of their key suppliers for Mobile Number Portability Data services. Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier uses TMT ID’s Velocity MNP solution. This is an ultra-fast query service that optimises the routing of international voice calls and A2P messaging."

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