In this position paper, we discuss the critical need for integrating zero trust (ZT) principles
into next-generation communication networks (5G/6G). We highlight the challenges and …

The promise of disparate features envisioned by the 3GPP for 5G, such as offering
enhanced Mobile Broadband connectivity while providing massive Machine Type …

Recently, networks have shifted from traditional in-house servers to third-party-managed
cloud platforms due to its cost-effectiveness and increased accessibility toward its …

The 5G network solutions currently standardised and deployed do not yet enable the full
potential of pervasive networking and computing envisioned in 5G initial visions: network …

A comprehensive set of security technology enablers will be critically required for
communication systems for the 6G era of the 2030s. Trustworthiness must be assured …

The recent O-RAN specifications promote the evolution of RAN architecture by function
disaggregation, adoption of open interfaces, and instantiation of a hierarchical closed-loop …

Abstract The Internet of things (IoT) is a fast evolving technology that enables the
development of smart services in numerous domains, such as transportation, health care …

The Internet of Things (IoT) realizes a vision where billions of interconnected devices are
deployed just about everywhere, from inside our bodies to the most remote areas of the …

This article outlines the proposed open-radio access network (O-RAN) deployment for fifth-
generation (5G) wireless networks. O-RAN seeks to supplant hardware-specific radio …

Along with the high demand for network connectivity from both end-users and service
providers, networks have become highly complex; and so has become their lifecycle …