Maryland, 14 May 2019: Hughes Systique Corporation (HSC), a global technology solutions provider which is also a key player in Wi-Fi software innovation, today announced that it has become a member of Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA).
Being one of the front runners and early adopters of Hotspot 2.0 technology, HSC has been instrumental in deploying hotspot 2.0 networks commercially across the globe. With its cloud-based Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) solution, HSC aims to drive a seamless and secure user experience for Wi-Fi networks simplifying the ways users connect to and roam between Wi-Fi networks.
HSC’s NGH can be used by service providers or enterprises to setup/upgrade their Wi-Fi network as per PasspointTM standards. Its online sign-up (OSU) server helps in the provisioning of Wi-Fi profiles to end-user devices which enables automated scanning and gaining access to authorized Wi-Fi networks. With a focus on monetization of Wi-Fi networks, NGH also helps businesses in understanding their network with rich business insights via Wi-Fi Analytics component and with Proximity marketing it provides an additional engagement channel for personalized reach-outs to their customers.
Working with WBA, HSC would jointly work with the community for wider promotion and adoption of the technology. HSC will engage in various initiatives and workgroups led by WBA to learn and contribute in defining the various standards for next generation wi-fi, interoperability, roaming and trials of next generation hotspots.
“Becoming a member of WBA is an important step in our strategy as it is an influential knowledge body and would provide us a platform to innovate with the industry experts and contribute towards deployment of next generation Wi-Fi throughout the world” said Ajay Gupta, SVP, Global Business Development at Hughes Systique. He added “We are delighted to be a part of an industry body that focuses on driving enhanced Wi-Fi experience within global wireless ecosystem”
“We are delighted to welcome Hughes Systique as a WBA member; they are leaders in the NGH-Passpoint Next Generation Wi-Fi networks and Wi-Fi analytics space, and we are excited to have them involved with the Wireless Broadband Alliance”, said Tiago Rodrigues, General Manager, WBA.
To know more about NGH and about different offerings being provided by Hughes Systique, meet the company during World Global Congress in Atlanta, USA, from 20-23 May.
About Hughes Systique
CMMi Level 5, PCMMi Level 3, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013 certified Hughes Systique Corporation (HSC) is an award-winning software solutions and services company that has been instrumental in steering the digital transformation journey of its clients. With its innovative solutions and accelerators in the areas of IoT, Retail, Hospitality, Automotive, Networking, Media Streaming and Security, HSC has helped its clients significantly reduce their Time-to-Market, optimize their business processes and successfully adapt to the changing business landscape.
Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland USA with development centers in Gurgaon and Bengaluru, India, Hughes Systique is a leading technology solutions and services provider with best-in-class domain experts, system architects, and engineering teams.
Read More: https://hsc.com
About the Wireless Broadband Alliance
Founded in 2003, the vision of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) is to drive seamless, interoperable service experiences via Wi-Fi within the global wireless ecosystem. WBA’s mission is to enable collaboration between service providers, technology companies and organizations to achieve that vision. WBA undertakes programs and activities to address business and technical issues, as well as opportunities, for member companies.
WBA work areas include advocacy, industry guidelines, trials and certification. Its key programs include NextGen Wi-Fi, 5G, IoT, Testing & Interoperability and Roaming, with member-led Work Groups dedicated to resolving standards and technical issues to promote end-to-end services and accelerate business opportunities. WBA’s membership is comprised of major operators and leading technology companies, including Broadcom, BSNL, Deutsche Telekom AG, Facebook, Google, HPE Aruba, Huawei, Microsoft, Ruckus, Shaw, SK Telecom and T-Mobile US.
The WBA Board includes AT&T, Boingo Wireless, BT, Cisco Systems, Comcast, Intel, KT Corporation, NTT DOCOMO and Orange. For a complete list of current WBA members, click here.
