Openwave Marks Two Milestones: Partnership with Lumine Group and One-Year Return to M3AAWG
Dublin, Ireland – 20 August 2025 – Openwave, a global leader in secure messaging and email solutions for Communication Service Providers (CSPs), is nearing its two-year anniversary as part of the Lumine Group. This exciting milestone coincides with Openwave’s proud return to the Messaging, Malware, and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG), an organization where Openwave was originally a founding member. Openwave has had a long and proud history working with MAAWG and this return symbolizes the relaunch of the Openwave brand and underscores its renewed commitment to pioneering anti-abuse innovations and leading the charge in secure messaging practices.
A Year of Growth and Innovation
Since becoming part of Lumine Group, Openwave has experienced a remarkable year of growth, transformation, and technological advancement. Backed by the resources of Lumine group, Openwave has been reimaging the user experience around mobile access and investing in product innovation leveraging AI, its offerings, strengthening operations, and building stronger relationships with its customers, all while maintaining its focus on delivering secure, scalable messaging solutions.
CEO Ciaran McGovern shared:
"The past year has been a period of rapid evolution for Openwave. With the backing of Lumine, we've rejuvenated our focus on secure messaging and embraced the future with AI-driven solutions, operational efficiency, and global collaboration. We are advancing faster and more effectively than ever, driving real value for our customers."
Key highlights from the past year include:
- The rollout of a cloud-native, container-first architecture with Mx 9.7, featuring autoscaling, service discovery, and enhanced per-tenant encryption capabilities.
- The introduction of AI Smart Assistant, elevating user experience through intelligent replies, summaries, and translations on mobile and web platforms.
- Expansion of AI Ops initiatives, significantly reducing operational overhead and speeding up incident response from hours to mere seconds.
- A global expansion, now supporting over 300 million messaging users with a 99.999% availability rate and end-to-end security.
Reaffirming Leadership in Messaging Security
Openwave’s return to M3AAWG represents more than just a symbolic gesture, it is a strategic move to reassert the company’s commitment to the advancement of secure and responsible messaging practices. As a founding member of M3AAWG, Openwave has long been at the forefront of combating messaging abuse and promoting privacy standards.
Shane Conneely, VP of R&D at Openwave, remarked:
"Trust and security are at the core of everything we do. M3AAWG is the global hub for shaping policies and sharing threat intelligence, and we’re honoured to once again be part of this important dialogue, contributing our knowledge and experience to protect users worldwide."
Looking to the Future
As Openwave celebrates this significant milestone, the company remains focused on the road ahead. Plans include further advancements in rich messaging with Messaging Marketplace, deeper integration of AI capabilities, and the development of the next-generation intelligent, self-evolving email platforms.
With its unwavering commitment to delivering “Messages That Matter,” Openwave continues to help CSPs provide trusted, high-performance messaging solutions on a global scale.
About Openwave
Openwave empowers Communication Service Providers worldwide with secure, white-label email and messaging platforms. With over two decades of innovation and a presence in over 20 countries, Openwave delivers high-volume, privacy-first digital communication solutions that scale.
About Lumine Group
Lumine Group acquires, strengthens, and grows vertical market software businesses in the communications and media space. A part of Constellation Software Inc., Lumine helps its portfolio companies accelerate long-term growth and innovation.
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