While 5G promises unprecedented benefits to carriers and end users, 5G network vendors and operators nevertheless face unique security challenges that demand stringe.
By Allan S Cabanlong, PECE, ASEAN Eng.Author of the Philippine National CyberSecurity Plan 2022
The entry of new technologies to the Philippine market, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and 5th Generation(5G) mobile, has created concerns about implementing cybersecurity and
ZTE focuses on holistic security assurance to establish trust through transparency
Khoo Boo Leong Wed 7 Jul 2021 // 23:30 UTC
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Sponsored Driven by trends toward multi-cloud and the rise of 5G and edge computing, burgeoning technologies like Internet of Things (IoT), big data and artificial intelligence are transforming the technology landscape. On the other hand, cybersecurity concerns are intensifying due to escalating cyberthreats around the world.
For communications and digital service providers, a security-first approach has become mandatory for telecommunications equipment and IT systems – the two main supporting infrastructure platforms of cyberspace.
This is where ZTE Corporation’s holistic cybersecurity governance structure underpins its development strategy. The aim is to assist operators and service providers mitigate security risks and fend off cyberthreats. Security assurance are set by compliance with best practices and standards, constant c
Huawei 5G core network officially passes 3GPP SCAS & GSMA NESAS Evaluation
According to Huawei’s official website, Huawei recently passed the 5G Core Network Security Assurance Specification (SCAS) test defined by 3GPP. After the industry’s first GSMA product development and life cycle process audit, it officially passed GSMA NESAS complete security assessment for 5GC network equipment. 5GC (5G Core Network) is the 5G core network. According to reports, the test was performed by the SGS Brightsight laboratory in the Netherlands. The test conclusions are currently on GSMA official website.
According to reports, NESAS is a network security test specification and evaluation mechanism is from GSMA and 3GPP. The test object is Huawei’s core network (5GC network element equipment). This also includes four products, UNC, UDG, UPCF, and UDM. Furthermore, the test content covers general security, business function security, transmission security, and operation and maintenan