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Open RAN Will Define the Future of 5G Expansion but Security Questions Remain

November 17, 2020 By Josh Stuifbergen

The decoupling of hardware and software in the telecom industry has opened several technological possibilities while concurrently introducing new threats. An exciting change to the industry, with the opportunity to make Radio Access Network (RAN) architecture more dynamic in terms of vendor choice and software upgradability. The need for structure and compatibility for future … [Read more...]

How to Address 5G to Wi-Fi Handoff Security Risks

April 23, 2020 By The Editor

Late last year, WatchGuard issued a list of predictions about the top security threats and trends that would arise in 2020. One of those key predictions focused on the potential for attackers to find new vulnerabilities in the 5G/Wi-Fi handover that would allow them to access the audio and/or data from 5G mobile phones. As this new cellular technology standard rolls out across … [Read more...]

2020 Security Predictions: Attackers Will Access the Voice and/or Data of 5G Mobile Phones

November 25, 2019 By The Editor

The newest cellular standard, 5G, is rolling out across the world and promises big improvements in speed and reliability. Unknown to most people, in large public areas like hotels, shopping centers, and airports, your voice and data information of your cellular-enabled device is communicated to both cell towers and to Wi-Fi access points located throughout these public … [Read more...]

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