XConnect is a trusted provider of global network and subscriber information, based on privacy compliant phone number data that includes number portability and risk properties, to optimise global communication services. It delivers carrier-grade services to the world’s largest Tier 1 operators, including MNOs, business messaging (A2P) hubs, aggregators, carriers and identity/validation providers, processing 18 billion queries a year, and is ISO 27001:2013 certified. XConnect is an active member of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum and GSMA, and holds a number of patents related to ultra-low latency number information technology, fraud detection and attributes in call signalling. These services are used for voice and messaging routing, fraud protection and to provide identity, validation and risk insights. They also support the deployment and evolution of next-generation communications, such as VoLTE and RCS. XConnect’s Number Information Services are accessed through its global distributed hybrid cloud platform using simple, secure, scalable real-time protocols and APIs.