Thursday, 5 December 2013

New Security Threat Vectors for All IP Mobile LTE Networks

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It could be said that mobile operators are a victim of their own success. In developing countries mobile broadband is the primary delivery mechanism whilst, in the developed world, it’s all about scaling to meet the continuing growth in data.But as mobile operators move to All-IP networks to meet these challenges, the technology opens new vulnerabilities in end-to-end security. In...
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Its Just a LAN That Needs Securing

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Imagine if you would the following conversation between the Captain and Co-Pilot of a commercial airliner as they prepare the plane for take offCaptain: “Fuel”?                               Co-Pilot: “Check”Captain: “Flaps set”?                     ...
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Bo Diddley and the LTE Security Debate – Who Do You Trust?

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I recall as a child repeatedly being told I should not accept lifts (rides) from strangers. And the fact that I’m still around to write this blog can, in part, be attributed to that good advice. But I could have chosen to ignore it, which I didn’t, so I guess I can take some credit for still being here too. In today’s world, while this advice still holds good maybe we should...
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Service Providers not adapting their organizations to embrace SDN won’t succeed

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Brian Levy, EMEA SP Sector CTO, myself in SP Solutions Marketing and other colleagues at Juniper have been around, meeting with Service Providers around Europe Middle East and Africa, talking about SDN and NFV, both, very hot topics. I recently had a chance to sit with Brian to exchange...
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The Empire Strikes Back ... with “Hyper Dense HetNet”

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Continuing on the saga of mobile architecture wars, the first stop on our journey is to get some peak on QCOM’s activities. It is befitting to give them the title of “The Empire” as they spent the good part of the last decade acting as patent bullies collecting royalties from their...
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Building a new mobile backhaul network for tomorrow's needs

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In the past, every mobile generation wave was defining all the elements, from radio, to RAN, backhaul and core of the network. The technology cycles where longer and dictated by the industry.Nowadays, we find mobile operators in certain countries still awarding their 3G licenses, while in some other countries they are deploying LTE, in some other testing LTE-A and in some places discussing...
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Attendee Feedback of Juniper Networks’ First EMEA Partner Marketing Academy 2013, Berlin

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I had the pleasure of taking part in the recent Juniper Networks Partner Marketing Academy in Berlin, the event was buzzing for two days with great speakers and lots of ideas circulating. I met so many of our partners I had worked with online and within the social networks; it was a pleasure to meet up with those I hadn’t met in person before. The following lists some of the feedback...
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