GSMAs
GSMAs, or **Global System for Mobile Communications Associations**, are a collective term sometimes used to refer to organizations, standards, or initiatives related to the **Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)**, the widely adopted digital cellular network technology. GSM is a standard developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) in the late 1980s and early 1990s, designed to provide a unified mobile communication system across Europe and beyond.
The term "GSMAs" may also loosely refer to entities involved in the governance, promotion, or certification
GSM technology operates on various frequency bands and supports voice, text messaging (SMS), and data services.
The GSMA and similar organizations continue to influence mobile industry standards, cybersecurity, and digital inclusion initiatives,