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07 July, 2021

AdaptiveMobile Security announces the unified 5G network security solution to protect mobile networks

AdaptiveMobile Security, the provider of mobile network security, announced a new trio of interconnected 5G security platforms that allows carriers to protect against internal and external security threats to their 5G infrastructure. This is the unified 5G network security solution, bringing together a combination of cybersecurity capabilities that operate in unison to secure 5G networks, slices, vertical APIs, and subscribers.

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03 June, 2021

Trusted Connectivity Alliance enhances remote SIM provisioning specification

The Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has released version 3.0 of its eUICC Profile Package: Interoperable Format Technical Specification. This major update aligns the specification which is used in every eSIM deployed in the field with 3GPP Release 16 to fully support 5G and cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) functionality. The latest version of the specification also includes clarifications and guidance to further enhance eSIM interoperability.

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06 May, 2021

Parallel Wireless announces ALL G O-RAN solution milestone

Parallel Wireless, Inc., the US based Open RAN company delivering the All G, cloud-native Open RAN solution on 6 continents has now reached significant milestones enabling both rural and urban wireless networks. (more…)

05 February, 2021

LTE and 5G wireless standards still evolving with each new 3GPP release

Despite the impact of COVID-19, momentum for enhancements to LTE and 5G standards continue with additional releases from the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). (more…)

27 January, 2021

Blueprint for convergence issued by Wireless Broadband Alliance showing critical role of Wi-Fi 6 in 5G’s future

Convergence between Wi-Fi and 5G access technologies is critical for enabling new breed of services, applications and experiences such as Industry 4.0, augmented & virtual reality (AR/VR), connected cities and Edge computing. This is according to the latest report from the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), developed with input from mobile carriers, Wi-Fi providers, telecom manufacturers, and its own 5G Working Group. (more…)

24 August, 2020

Ericsson RAN processes fully compliant with new 3GPP/GSMA NESAS network security global standards

NESAS is jointly defined by 3GPP and the GSMA and provides an industry-wide security assurance framework. This facilitates improvements in security levels through 20 defined security requirements for the development and product lifecycle processes of network products. (more…)

28 July, 2020

Unlock the full potential of 5G to drive commercial success, says Huawei’s Guo

On the opening day of the online Better World Summit, Huawei’s rotating chairman, Guo Ping elaborated on how synergy across five major technology domains will help unlock the full potential of 5G to drive commercial success. (more…)

13 July, 2020

ZTE’s 5G network security assurance specification project approved by 3GPP

ZTE Corporation, an international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today announced that its proposal, “New WID on Security Assurance Specification for Inter PLMN UP Security (SCAS_IPUPS)”, has been approved at the 3GPP SA plenary meeting #88. This project will be completed in June, 2021. (more…)

11 May, 2020

Killed off by NTT DoCoMo: NB-IoT still kicking globally, but for how long?

Japan’s telco, NTT DoCoMo, shut down its NarrowBand-IoT (NB-IoT) network on March 31^st. Coming barely a year after NTT’s services were launched, Jeremy Cowan editorial director of VanillaPlus turned to industry watchers for their views on the decision and what lies ahead for NB-IoT. (more…)

11 February, 2020

Nokia supporting SoftBank Corp. in completing the 5G connected car test

Nokia provides end-to-end 5G portfolio to SoftBank Corp to have successfully completed tests demonstrating that non-standalone 5G technology can be used to commercially operate connected cars. (more…)

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