CelcomDigi Berhad has announced a strategic collaboration with Google’s Firebase and Telenor Linx to advance secure API-as-a-Service capabilities using telco-grade network intelligence. Through this partnership, CelcomDigi becomes the first telco in Malaysia to offer network-based phone number verification services on Google’s Firebase platform. This initiative aims to enable developers to deliver secure, seamless, and trusted digital onboarding experiences, reducing reliance on SMS OTPs and mitigating fraud risks. The collaboration reflects CelcomDigi’s commitment to strengthening digital trust and simplifying digital onboarding for users and enterprises across Malaysia.

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