Friday, 24 March, 2023

5G networks have increased security requirements, says Rajesh Pant

<p>Lt. Gen Rajesh Pant, Coordinator, National Cyber Security, said that the latest 5G networks have increased the focus on security for the whole network. He added that computational functions which were handled centrally have been moved to the edge in 5G which has created several security challenges. He highlighted the importance of security in these networks as a network layer exploit could compromise operations and enable interception, manipulation of data.</p>