The rise of mobile commerce has made mobile devices the core focus of attacks, making every mobile user a point of vulnerability and creating plentiful opportunities for attackers. Total fraud losses in the UK in 2024 were over £1.1 billion, by one estimate. This week, we spoke with Dario Betti CEO of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF), a global trade body headquartered in London, that coordinates anti-fraud measures and creates best practices for the sector. Betti explained that “MEF has been around for 25 years. It is a not-for-profit trade body that has had a very interesting evolution. It was founded by people who were interested in more than telephony. Originally, it was the Mobile Entertainment Forum, and the focus…