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Eflow grows North American client base 75% on AI push

Stricter scrutiny of trading activity is driving demand for surveillance tools, helping Eflow add 20 client relationships in North America this year.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last month

Fintech

Greenwich Dealing selects eflow and xyt for oversight

Buy-side firms face tighter scrutiny on best execution as Greenwich Dealing adds tools to monitor trading, brokers and compliance across 120 venues.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jul 2026

Data Protection

Alliance urges EU to rethink cyber rules for SIM tech

Existing certification and update limits on SIM components could be upended if Brussels keeps draft cyber rules unchanged.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 14th May 2026

Supply Chain

TCA sets first common lifecycle rules for SIM & eSIM

A common way to measure the environmental impact of SIM and eSIM products could improve transparency for operators and suppliers across supply chains.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Fri, 8th May 2026

Software-as-a-Service

Apax backs MillTech in USD $60 million growth deal

The London-based firm gains fresh firepower to expand in North America as scrutiny grows over losses from unhedged currency exposure.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2026

Unified Communications

Global eSIM shipments surge as traditional SIMs endure

Global eSIM shipments jumped 18% to 605m in 2025 as adoption widened across regions and devices, even as traditional SIMs held firm.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2026

Fintech

eflow launches RegCheck to cut compliance tech costs

eflow launches RegCheck audit to help mid-market financial firms cut fragmented compliance tech stacks that can add up to 30% to costs.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Feb 2026

Risk & Compliance

Microlise SmartGateway 14 gains TCA type-approval in Australia

Microlise's SmartGateway 14 gains Transport Certification Australia type-approval, joining 15 suppliers meeting rigorous telematics standards in Australia and NZ.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Sep 2025

Unified Communications

Half a billion eSIM units shipped globally in 2024

The Trusted Connectivity Alliance reports eSIM shipments surpassed 503 million in 2024, marking a 35% rise, driven by strong consumer demand and new devices.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025

Cybersecurity

Australian tech firms urge adoption of #ITProDayStraya

Two Australian tech firms, Intelliworx and Crayon, advocate for #ITProDayStraya to celebrate tech professionals, addressing skill gaps and inspiring future talent.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024

Semiconductors

COMPUTEX 2024 to highlight AI, sustainability, innovation

COMPUTEX 2024 in Taipei, starting 4 June, will showcase cutting-edge tech with 1,500 global exhibitors, attracting 50,000 visitors and spotlighting AI innovations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Jun 2024

Global System for Mobile Communications Association

Consumer eSIM downloads double in 2023, TCA report shows

Consumer adoption of eSIM technology doubles in 2023, led by North American demand, with adoption rates surging in Asia and Western Europe.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024

Tablets

TCA boosts industry-wide eSIM interoperability efforts

TCA, along with Eseye, floLIVE and Giesecke+Devrient, is spearheading comprehensive eSIM profile testing efforts, aimed at boosting interoperability across consumer devices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024

Unified Communications

TCA launches free tool to foster eSIM technology interoperability

The Trusted Connectivity Alliance has launched the TCALoader tool, allowing mobile operators to test interoperability of SIM-based value-added services.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2023

Unified Communications

2022's eSIM downloads up 135%: Trusted Connectivity Alliance

Shipments reported by TCA members increased 13% year-on-year to reach 382 million units, with TCA estimating the total market in 2022 at 427 million units.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2023

Subscriptions

Trusted Connectivity Alliance launches eSIM interoperability

The new service enables network operators to test how their eSIM profiles interact with an extensive range of consumer eSIM devices.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2023

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Digital Transformation

Australia's tech workforce nears 1 million amid AI

Technical roles are still expanding across Australia even as employers adopt AI, with regional jobs growing faster and early-career hiring holding up.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Last month