The Total Economic Impact of First Orion's INFORM Branded Communication

First Orion has been named a Platinum Winner in the 2026 Pinnacle Technology Awards, earning Cybersecurity & Data Privacy recognition for Identity Verification & Fraud Prevention. The award recognizes First Orion’s SENTRY Call Blocking and INFORM Branded Calling solutions, which help carriers block suspected fraudulent calls and enable verified businesses to display their identity on consumers’ mobile screens.

First Orion Head of Product Josh Whitehurst has been named one of Arkansas Money & Politics’ 2026 Future Icons, an annual recognition honoring 100 rising leaders from across the state who are making a meaningful impact through business, entrepreneurship, public service, and community leadership.

First Orion has launched Mobile Originated Branded Calling (MOBC) with T-Mobile, an industry-first wireless provider deployment that lets business customers initiate authenticated branded calls directly from mobile devices—displaying verified brand name, logo, call reason, and a preferred callback number on supported devices.