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Method and apparatus for security assurance of a network or management function

US12212604B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2019
Grant dateJan 28, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and apparatus for security assurance of a network function or service. The method comprises: generating security requirements for a network function based on a security profile and a deployment and runtime environment of the network function; generating a security policy and a security test specification for the network function based on the security requirements; deploying the network function based on the security policy; validating security compliance of the network function with the security test specification; and activating the network function or service, in response to the network function being in compliance with the security policy.

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