Singapore touts need for security, use cases as 5G rollouts gather steam

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Eileen Yu

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| August 30, 2021 — 10:39 GMT (11:39 BST)

| Topic: 5G

Singapore has underscored the need for 5G networks to to remain secured and resilient, as well as for use cases to be developed and tested so the ecosystem can thrive. Its calls come as local telco Singtel announces new customer trials running on its standalone 5G network, including in logistics and manufacturing.   

Designed fundamentally different from previous generations, which were primarily based on hardware, 5G systems were software-driven. This architectural change could create new potential security vulnerabilities, according to Singapore’s Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo. 

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Eileen Yu

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Eileen Yu

for By The Way

| August 30, 2021 — 10:39 GMT (11:39 BST)

| Topic: 5G