Hackers of India

Telecom Security Challenges in 5G

 Akib Sayyed 

2021/03/05


Presentation Material

Abstract

Indian Telecom Sector is gearing up for launching 5G in India. 5G dramatically increases bandwidth capacity and it’s proved as technological disruptors of the decade. 5G is going to impact every aspect of life. But as there new technology emerges real-world problems emerge too. I will be presenting about changes in 5G concerning the flaws of legacy technologies. Security improvement in 5G. Challenges operator will face while implementing 5G. Zombie Cellphone Attacks which could help hackers in performing DDOS on different targets. As Virtualization is the backbone of the 5G network core, I will explain what problem telco may face concerning 5G Core virtualization. I will also be explaining security considerations that need to be addressed such as virtualization, Automation, orchestration. In the end, I will explain GSMA Initiative called NESAS (Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme)