SIPNOC 2025 Conference Schedule
“The Gathering Place for the Call Authentication Community”
(As of August 7, 2025)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
7:30am-8:30am: BREAKFAST
8:45am: SIPNOC 2025 General Session Day One Begins
8:45am-9:00am: SIPNOC 2025 Welcome and Introduction. Presented by Marc Robins, SIP Forum President and Managing Director, and SIPNOC 2025 Program Chair.
9:00am–9:30am: An Update on STIR/SHAKEN and the IP-NNI Task Force, Telecom Standards and Eco-System Updates. Presented by Martin Dolly, Lead Member Technical Staff, Core & Government/Regulatory Standards, AT&T; Co-Chair of the SIP Forum/ATIS Joint IP-NNI Task Force; and Director, SIP Forum.
9:30am–10:15am: Building Trust in Voice Communications: The Role of Unified KYC and End-to-End Call Authentication in Branded Calling. Moderated by Jonjie Sena, VP of Product, TransUnion. Panelists include Jim Tyrrell, Vice President of Global Product Strategy at TNS; Josh Whitehurst, Sr. Director of Product Management at First Orion; and Henry Hayter, Sr. Director of Product Management at TransUnion.
10:15am-11:00am: Special SIPNOC 2025 FCC Keynote. Featuring Jonathan Lechter, Attorney Advisor, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau; and Genesis Monserrate, Attorney Advisor, Enforcement Bureau, at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
11:00am-11:30am: Refreshment and Networking Break
11:30am-12:00pm: Overview and Update of the Secure Telephone Identity Governance Authority. Presented by Glenn Clepper, Sr. Director, Telephone Regulatory at Charter, and Chair, STI Governance Authority; and Brent Struthers, STI-GA Director, ATIS.
12:00pm-12:30pm: Next Generation Call Protection: AI-Based Voice Analysis. Presented by Nysia George, Senior Director, Data Science, First Orion; and Julie Sara Fowler, Vice President, Sales Engineering, at First Orion.
12:30pm-2:00pm: LUNCH – Sponsored by BCIDTM
2:00pm-2:30pm: Sophisticated Scams are Driving a New Industry Approach: Real-Time Fraud Data Sharing. Presented by Catalin Badea, VP of Product Management at netnumber.
2:30pm-3:15pm: Panel Discussion: Innovation and Security in the BCIDTM Ecosystem – Restoring Trust in Enterprise Voice Channels. Moderated by John Marinho, Vice President Technology and Cyber Security, CTIA. Panelists include Michelle James, VP, CTIA; Doug Ranalli, CEO, Gated Networks; Todd Warble, CTO, SecureG; and Joe Scarpelli, CEO, Quality Voice and Data.
3:15pm-3:45pm: Validating Spam and Scam Detection – Red Team Testing as an Alternative to Honeypots for Validating AI-Powered Call Analytics Engines. Presented by Greg Bohl, Chief Data Officer, TNS.
3:45pm-4:15pm: Refreshment and Networking Break
4:15pm-5:15pm: Legal Eagles Super-Session: Current Legislative and Regulatory Actions and Their Requirements and Ramifications. Moderated by Kevin Rupy, Partner, Wiley Rein, LLP. Panelists include Glenn Richards, Member, Dickinson Wright PLLC; Loyaan Egal, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP; and others TBA.
7:00pm-10:00pm: SIPNOC 2025 Attendee Welcome Reception and Dinner – Sponsored by iconectiv
7:30pm-8:30pm: BoF Time
8:30pm-9:30pm: BoF Time
9:30pm-10:30pm: BoF Time
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
7:30am-8:45am: BREAKFAST
9:00am: SIPNOC 2025 General Session Day Two Begins
9:00am-9:30am: Special SIPNOC 2025 Analyst Session: Presented by Sam Barker, VP of Telecoms Market Research, Juniper Research.
9:30am-10:15am: Call Me Maybe: A Guide to SIP Integration in the Cloud Era. Presented by Mark Lindsey, Senior Member of Technical Staff at ECG.
10:15am-10:45am: Numbering in an All-IP World – Numbering After the North American Numbering Council (NANC). Presented by Richard Shockey, Chairman of the SIP Forum, and Principal, Shockey Consulting; and Phil Linse, Director of Public Policy, Lumen.
10:45am-11:15am: Refreshment and Networking Break
11:15am-12:00pm: Panel Discussion: Addressing the Complexities of Call Authentication and Branding Through the Trust Framework. Presented by Chris Wendt, Vice President, Systems Engineering, at Somos, Co-Chair of the IP-NNI Task Force, and Director, SIP Forum; Jaime Zetterstrom, Vice President, Product Management, at Somos; and Julie Sara Fowler, Director, Solution Design and Technical Sales, at First Orion.
12:00pm-1:30pm: LUNCH – Sponsored by Wiley Rein LLP
1:30pm-2:00pm: The Non-IP Call Authentication Standards (Out-of-Band). Presented by Alec Fenichel, Chief Technology Officer at TransNexus.
2:00pm-2:30pm: The State of Industry Traceback in 2025. Presented by Jessica Thompson, Director, Traceback Operations, Industry Traceback Group.
2:30pm-3:00pm: The Need for Authenticated Branded Calling. Presented by Mark Collier, Chief Technology Officer, SecureLogix.
3:00pm-3:30pm: Understanding Phone Fraud in the Age of AI: The NOMOROBO Honeypot Persuasion Study. Presented by Doug Shadel, Managing Director, Fraud Prevention Strategies, LLC.
3:30pm-3:45pm: Refreshment and Networking Break
3:45pm-4:15pm: Special SIPNOC 2025 Keynote: Featuring Nick Degani, Principal at Reticulated Strategies LLC and Former Senior Counsel to FCC Chairman Ajit V. Pai
4:15pm-4:45pm: Digital Identity: What is it Good For? Presented by Pierce Gorman, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, Numeracle.
4:45pm-5:15pm: Call007: End-Users Finally Realize the STIR/SHAKEN Promise. Presented by David Frankel, CEO, ZipDX.
7:00pm-10:00pm: SIPNOC 2025 Beer and Gear Networking Reception and Attendee Dinner. Sponsored by the SIP Forum, in celebration of 25 Years of Service to the IP Communications Industry.
7:30pm-8:30pm: BoF Time
8:30pm-9:30pm: BoF Time
9:30pm-10:30pm: BoF Time
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
7:30am-8:45am: BREAKFAST
9:00am: SIPNOC 2025 General Session Day Three Begins (location)
9:00am-10:15am: Special Panel Discussion: The State of All-IP Interconnection in the U.S. and UK. Moderated by Greg Rogers, Head of Global Public Policy at Bandwidth Inc., and Director, SIP Forum. Panelists include Linda Vandeloop, Principal – International Communications and Policy, ATIS; and others TBA.
10:15am-10:45am: Special SIPNOC 2025 Federal Trade Commission Keynote. Featuring Simon Barth, Do Not Call Program Coordinator, at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
10:45am-11:15am: What’s Really Going on with Spam Calls? – A Data-Driven Review. Presented by Alex Quilici, CEO, YouMail.
11:15am-11:30am: Refreshment and Networking Break
11:30am-12:00pm: Empowering Enterprises: Spam Label Visibility with Security in Mind. Presented by Jonathan Nelson, Director of Product Management, Hiya.
12:00pm-1:30pm: LUNCH – Sponsored by SIP Forum
1:30pm-2:00pm: Secure and Efficient Out-of-Band Call Metadata Transmission. Presented by Bradley Reaves, Associate Professor, North Carolina State University, and David Adei, Graduate Student Researcher, NCSU.
2:00pm-2:45pm: Trolling the BS-Level Attestations – How the Jolly Roger Telephone Company Uses AI and Humor to Expose Scammers Hiding Behind A-Level Identities. Presented by Roger Anderson, owner of Jolly Roger Telephone Company.
2:45pm-3:15pm: Evolving Trust in Telephone Numbers: An Industry Update on the VESPER Framework, RTU and Transparency Advances. Presented by Chris Wendt, Vice President, Systems Engineering, at Somos, Co-Chair of the IP-NNI Task Force, and Director, SIP Forum.
3:15pm-3:45pm: A Tsunami of Cyber-Enabled Scams: The U.S. Must Raise its Defenses. Presented by Ken Westbrook, Founder and CEO, Stop Scam Alliance.
3:45pm-4:15pm: SIPNOC 2025 Capstone and Conclusion.
