India's digital trust crisis: the cornerstone of its tech ambitions

Julian Gorman, president of GSMA Asia Pacific, said that India's digital economy is growing three to four times that of traditional economy and is expected to contribute 20% to the overall economy. At the 2025 COAI Dialogue, he emphasized that mobile technology is the fundamental pillar, emphasized cybersecurity risks, and emphasized the need for cooperation to build digital trust. The event brings together technology companies, regulators and policy makers to explore India’s potential as a global digital leader.