Telstra Group Limited becomes first Australian telco live with anti-fraud APIs as Optus joins, TPG waits
Telstra has launched GSMA Open Gateway anti-fraud APIs, starting with Number Verification, becoming the first Australian carrier to do so. Optus is collaborating with Telstra on network APIs, while TPG is not yet participating. Telstra reported a 9.4% rise in first-half profit to A$1.12 billion and will pay a 10.5 cent interim dividend on March 27.