Globally, operators can expect to see the level of revenues contributed by data traffic to rise from 12 percent in 2005 to 18 percent in 2010, according to Mobile Content and Services, a new report from Informa Telecoms and Media -- "Currently, the global market for mobile data services and content is worth in excess of $71 billion. Operators have seen steadily declining voice revenues year on year caused by an increasingly competitive marketplace, coupled with an increasingly demanding subscriber base. It is expected that over the next five years this decline in voice ARPU will be offset somewhat by data revenues as operators finally start to realise the potential of the huge investments they made in mobile data networks. Person to person messaging currently represents the largest proportion of an operator�s data revenues, and by 2010 will contribute in excess of $87 billion to the their coffers."
The digital identity market is evolving and growing. After years of fragmented adoption and experimentation, we're witnessing the convergence of regulatory mandates, tech maturity, and more market demand. The fundamental challenge has always been straightforward: how do we prove who we are in an increasingly digital world without creating security vulnerabilities or sacrificing user experience? The answer emerging today involves a complex ecosystem of regulations, standards, and technologies that are finally aligning to make digital identity possible, practical, and scalable. Digital Identity Market Development Recent market analysis by Juniper Research reveals compelling growth projections that underscore this market's maturity: Market expansion from $51 billion (2025) to $80 billion (2030) — a 56 percent growth rate driven by concrete fundamentals rather than speculative hype. Two primary growth drivers — tightening regulatory requirements and maturing technologies, includin...