Increasingly, mobile phone numbers are used by organizations as a way of indexing accounts now that they are portable and connected to a user through life. They can be more reliable than an address or even a common name. The authoritative data source for mobile phone and text message data is Iconectiv. The company’s assets can be used by card issuers, merchant acquirers and others throughout an account’s lifecycle. Iconectiv can verify that the number used in a new account application is valid; provide the history on a number; advise on changes to numbers; advise if a number was r...