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SNS Telecom & IT‘s latest research report indicates that the real-world impact of private 5G networks – which are estimated to account for $3.5 Billion in annual spending by 2027 – is becoming ever more visible, with diverse practical and tangible benefits such as productivity gains through reduced dependency on unlicenced wireless and hard-wired connections in industrial facilities, allowing workers to remotely operate cranes and mining equipment from a safer distance and significant, quantifiable cost savings enabled by 5G-connected patrol robots and image analytics in Wagyu beef production.

“Benefits of $3.5 billion private 5G network market becoming evident”

Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) has introduced the Harmonised and Unified Cybersecurity Certification System (HUCCS) as part of its 5G Security Framework. This system aims to provide a standardised assurance mechanism for the cybersecurity outcomes of 5G networks and services across OIC member states. “OIC-CERT 5G Security Working Group debuts HUCCS for unified cybersecurity certification”

Japan KDDI Corporation, KDDI Research, Inc., Fujitsu Limited, NEC Corporation, and Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. (MRI), announced that they will embark on a series of trials exploring the introduction of software bill of materials (SBOM), a list of programmes that comprise software, into the communications field including 5G and LTE (long-term evolution) network equipment with the aim of strengthening cybersecurity. The five companies plan to establish a framework to manage this project and start a survey to address different technical and operational issues surrounding the use of SBOM.

5G networks have now been delivered by more than 200 operators, spanning 83 countries globally. The technology offers improved performance over earlier network technologies. Download and upload speeds are faster, and it can support a greater number of devices in one location with better reliability and connectivity. That said, if you have a 5G handset today, you would be mistaken for thinking that the only thing it offers is “more of the same, but faster” says Filip Verloy, field CTO, Noname Security. 

(Sponsored Article) SNS Telecom & IT‘s latest research report indicates that global spending on private LTE and 5G network infrastructure for vertical industries – which includes RAN (Radio Access Network), mobile core and transport network equipment – will account for more than $6.4 Billion by the end of 2026.

Reltime AS, a provider of next-generation Web3 platform services has announced the trial of using 5G mobile handsets as trusted node validators in its Layer-1 proof of authority (PoA) blockchain.

Betacom has introduced AirGap Protection. This is a network architecture focused on enhancing cybersecurity for its offering called Betacom 5G as a service (5GaaS).

L&T Technology Services, a global pure play engineering services company, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). This partnership will enable global enterprises in their private 5G network deployments. BSNL and LTTS plan to bring to market private 5G connectivity solutions to accelerate digital transformation for enterprises. 

The initial Open RAN 5G private network for industry 4.0 in Poland has been officially launched in Cracow. It marks the beginning of the next generation of mobile networks implementations for industrial purposes in the country. Installation, implemented by hubraum, Deutsche Telekom’s tech incubator, uses radio access network (RAN) provided by local 5G solutions vendor, IS-Wireless.

Cambium Networks, a global provider of networking solutions, has announced an upgrade of its cnMaestro management system that enables enterprises and service providers to integrate new end-to-end security and automation capabilities across their Cambium-powered networks, while avoiding the complexity that typically accompanies third-party integrations. A complete networking stack can be created for distributed organisations, all managed together in a single cnMaestro framework.