5G Tech-Sec
The advent of 5G – the next generation of mobile communications which will underpin technologies such as autonomous vehicles and smart cities – brings new challenges in terms of security verification.
Start date
October 2019End date
January 2023Overview
In a joint project between the Surrey Centre for Cyber Security and Surrey’s 5G/6G Innovation Centre (5G/6GIC) – 5G Tech-Sec – researchers will develop new formal models, verification mechanisms and tools for the analysis of security and privacy of 5G systems against 5G-specific security and privacy risks such as threats stemming from reconfigurable networks and the arbitrary number of connections to a 5G small-cell.
Funding amount
£115,000
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Centre lead
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Partner
BT