Security management in communication systems with security-based architecture using application layer security
US11038923B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/76
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a communication system comprising a first network operatively coupled to a second network, wherein the first network comprises a first security edge protection proxy element operatively coupled to a second security edge protection proxy element of the second network; the method comprises configuring at least a given one of the first and second security edge protection proxy elements to apply application layer security to one or more information elements in a received message from a network function before sending the message to the other one of the first and second security edge protection proxy elements.
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