Chris Skowronek | Director, Solution Engineering, Network Powered Solutions
Vonage

Chris Skowronek, Director, Solution Engineering, Network Powered Solutions, Vonage

Chris Skowronek is Director of Solution Engineering for Network Powered Solutions at Vonage, part of Ericsson. He helps enterprises harness mobile network capabilities through Network APIs to reduce fraud, strengthen digital identity, and enhance connectivity for their customers. With over 25 years of experience in telecom solution architecture, sales engineering, and technical leadership, Chris advises organizations of all sizes on deploying secure, high-trust solutions that protect users, prevent fraud, and improve digital experiences.  

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Identity Week America - Day 1 @ 14:20

The Future of Financial Security: Balancing Innovation and Trust

The financial landscape is evolving fast — and so are the threats. As AI accelerates digital transformation across banking, fintech, and payments, financial institutions face a growing challenge: how do you embrace innovation without opening the door to fraud?

In this session, Vonage will explore how network-powered APIs are redefining the future of financial security — enabling institutions to stop fraud before it strikes, without sacrificing the seamless customer experiences that drive growth.

Key takeaways include:

  • Real-world customer use case: See how a leading financial services customer leveraged Vonage network-powered solutions — including Silent Authentication and SIM Swap detection — to eliminate SMS social engineering attacks, achieve 50% faster authentication, and improve conversion rates.
  • Innovation meets security: Examine the intersection of digital transformation and fraud prevention in the finance sector, and how businesses can build lasting customer trust while confidently adopting new technologies.
  • The power of the network: Discover how network-powered APIs — drawing on real-time telco-grade signals — identify and mitigate fraud risks invisibly, without adding friction to the customer journey.
  • Future-proofing your operations: Learn how financial institutions can stay ahead of emerging threats — from account takeovers and SIM swap attacks to synthetic identity fraud and AI-driven deepfakes — with scalable, future-ready solutions.
Session led by: Vonage
last published: 22/Jul/26 14:25 GMT

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