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Three cybersecurity considerations in the 5G era

April 5, 2022

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Communication Service Providers (CSPs) operate essential communications infrastructure for billions around the world. As new cybersecurity threats emerge, the safe and secure operation of networks isn’t simply a customer service exercise: It is a matter of national security. The 5G telco cloud, the near and far edge, and Radio Access Network (RAN) disaggregation efforts such as Open RAN all present new risks for networks operators to mitigate.

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“The 5G network itself actually has some really critical security enablement and protections built in, from the subscriber to the radio to the core. As an application across the cloud, the 5G network in its own right has [set] a pretty high bar,” said Beal.

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