A10 Networks Blog
September 15, 2022
Integrated Security for Telco Cloud Edge and Private 5G
Telcos and enterprises are realizing the need to move toward the edge and deploy edge…
April 20, 2022
C Spire Tackles Digital Divide with Industry Collaboration
As the COVID-19 pandemic made all too clear, extending internet access to underserved areas isn’t…
February 22, 2021
Erlend Prestgard on Mobile Core Networks and Telco 5G Security
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
February 12, 2021
Top 5G Core (5GC) and Mobile Network Predictions for 2021
Contain your excitement …..5G is coming (again)! Wait….wasn’t 5G launched over two years ago? Well,…
February 9, 2021
The 5G Opportunity - from the Cyber Criminal’s Perspective
The transition to 5G is almost too good to be true for cyber criminals. It…
February 1, 2021
Top Predictions in Service Provider Networks for 2021
The Fanciful and Serious Predictions of Post-pandemic Impact 2020 has been a challenging year for…
January 27, 2021
What 5G Core (5GC) Will Mean for Operators and What it’ll Look Like Getting There
As anticipation builds for 5G, it might appear to the untrained eye that the new…
December 7, 2020
Algis Akstinas on 5G connectivity, IoT and M2M
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
November 18, 2020
Fast Detection Protects Critical MEC Services from DDoS Attacks
Globally, DDoS attacks have increased 300 percent in 2020, spurred further by pandemic-inspired cyber crime.…
November 17, 2020
Despite IPv6 adoption, IPv4 Still Hangs in There - Maybe Forever
IPv4 Exhaustion Continues but will Co-exist with IPv6 for Years to Come It’s been 22…
November 16, 2020
Kostas Katsaros on Edge Computing, IIoT and Mobile Networks
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
October 27, 2020
Building Security into the 5G DNA
A10 Networks has been addressing 5G security challenges for mobile operators as they have launched…
September 14, 2020
Ericsson Packet Core Firewall, Powered by A10 Networks, Meets Key Need for Cloud-native Security in 5G Networks
COVID-19 has heightened existing operator and public awareness and fears of network vulnerabilities. Cyber criminals…
July 15, 2020
Mobile Operators Move Rapidly Toward 5G Deployments
The first phase of 5G build-out is now well underway in major markets around the…
July 13, 2020
5G Deployment and Edge Computing Monetization Strategies
The May 2020 edition of RCR Wireless News provides a comprehensive overview of the role…
July 8, 2020
Deployment Challenges in Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC)
The edge is getting crowded, and mobile operators, cloud providers and enterprises are staking a…
May 19, 2020
The Global Status of 5G Solutions and 5G Deployments
In March, RCR Wireless News issued an in-depth overview of the state of 5G deployments…
May 13, 2020
Scale 4G & 5G Security Efficiently, as Mobile Traffic Surges
Service providers, including fixed and mobile operators, are currently under pressure to supply unprecedented mobile…
April 23, 2020
Meet short-term CGNAT Capacity Requirements as work-at-home Traffic Surges
The global pandemic has pushed Internet traffic up 50 percent or more in some markets…
April 1, 2020
Will COVID-19 Impact Adoption of 5G Security & IPv4 Exhaustion Solutions?
A10 Networks employees have been under orders to “shelter in place” and nearly everyone is…
March 6, 2020
Jim Brisimitzis on 5G, Edge Computing and AI
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
March 5, 2020
Enabling DNS over HTTPS (DoH) with Thunder CFW
Encryption is the foundation for securing data on the internet. Encrypted HTTP (HTTPS) has one…
February 26, 2020
5G Security Has Finally Arrived
SK Telecom has achieved another “first” in 5G When SK Telecom announced its “5GX” in…
February 20, 2020
Automation that Matters and Eliminates “Fat Finger” Errors
Operators consider network complexity to be the greatest threat for the next three years, according…
February 11, 2020
Will Lassalle on 5G Security, DDoS Attacks and Gaming
Interview with Will Lassalle, CIO at JLS Technology In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog…
February 6, 2020
Realizing the Full Value of the Multi-access Edge Compute (MEC)/5G Opportunity
Multi-access edge compute (MEC) is emerging as a critical driver for growth in the 5G…
February 5, 2020
In the Super Bowl of 5G, Speed and Security Matter the Most
The Super Bowl was a few days ago. It has become a global event with…
January 23, 2020
Isaac Sacolick on 5G Networks, IoT and the Future of Mobility
Interview with Isaac Sacolick, President, StarCIO In the “5G: Securing What Matters” blog post series,…
December 23, 2019
Why Roaming Still Matters in a 5G World
5G changes a lot, but not everything. While 5G security is a big step forward,…
December 19, 2019
GTP Remains a 5G Security Threat as Operators Transition to 5G
What is GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP)? GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) is a 2.5G technology that…
December 17, 2019
In 2020: My Toothbrush Will Be Hacked
In 2020, my toothbrush will be hacked. I’m sure it will happen. I will only…
December 9, 2019
Boosting mobile revenue with 5G security-as-a-service
The transition to 5G will bring many opportunities to mobile service providers but it will…
December 2, 2019
5G - The Transformation Generation
5G is currently driving transformation on a global scale whether it is for an imminent…
November 21, 2019
Evolving Application Delivery for a Hybrid, Multi-cloud, Containerized World
Hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and container environments can help organizations increase business agility and compete more…
November 14, 2019
A Strong 5G Security Posture is Critical for IoT
A recent article in TechRepublic mentioned that Kaspersky saw a 9x increase in cyber attacks…
October 17, 2019
The Evolution of IoT with 5G: Future-proofing Current IoT Investment
In my last few talks on 5G, I frequently got asked that given there are…
October 1, 2019
A10 Networks and Aarna demonstrated interoperability at the 4th ETSI Plugtests
A key benefit of the 4th European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Plugtests held in June…
September 6, 2019
NFV Integration at the ETSI Plugtest
Third Year in a Row for A10 The ETSI Plugtest Report has just been released…
August 15, 2019
GTP and The Evolution of Roaming
Mobile traffic using GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) has exploded over the last couple years, largely…
July 22, 2019
5G is About to Change the World. Here’s How it Works
5G at a Glance Several aspects of 5G technology allow mobile operators to create a…
July 15, 2019
Remember Roaming? Let Your Subscribers Roam Securely
When subscribers avoided using roaming, security of the roaming wasn’t that important. Now the environment…
July 15, 2019
GTP Security - Essential for 4G and Evolving 5G Networks
5G promises higher speeds, lower latency, a multitude of new IoT applications and, for the…
June 25, 2019
A10 & Dell EMC Partner to Deliver 5G Security, Multi-cloud Solutions
The market opportunity around 5G security and multi-cloud is expanding rapidly. A10 Networks is providing…
June 19, 2019
The Urgency of Network Security in the Shared LTE/5G Era
Is mobile network security really that urgent? Well….yes! The 5G non-standalone (NSA) models defined by…
June 3, 2019
The Bumpy Road to 5G – A Secure Gi-LAN can Help
5G promises higher speeds, lower network latency, a multitude of new IoT applications and, for…
May 30, 2019
5G: The Slope of Enlightenment
Upon completing my first quarter with A10 Networks, I looked back to assess the last…
May 6, 2019
Advanced 5G Security Is Fundamental to 5G Success
5G Security was very top-of-mind at this year’s MWC Barcelona, as I discussed in my…
April 8, 2019
Addressing Security for 5G Cloud Radio Access Networks
Small cells have been around for a little more than a decade and they will…
March 27, 2019
5G Key Technologies
This article provides an overview of several of the most important new technologies developed for…
March 27, 2019
5G Energy Efficiency Explained
This article describes the various 5G technologies and architectures that are being deployed to increase…
March 27, 2019
5G Network Reliability Explained
This article describes the 5G network architecture and underlying technologies deployed by mobile network carriers…
March 14, 2019
How the 5G Telco Market is Transforming with Lessons Learned from the Enterprise
Over the past six months, more people in the general populace have begun using the…
March 12, 2019
Impressions from MWC Barcelona: 5G is FINALLY here and Security is a Top Concern
After almost five years of talk, 5G is finally arriving. I had an opportunity to…
March 1, 2019
IoT and DDoS Attacks: A Match Made in Heaven
By 2020, Gartner predicts the total number of IoT devices will reach 20.4 billion. At…
December 28, 2018
5G and the Evolution of Mobile Networks
“5G is the fifth generation of cellular mobile communications. It succeeds the 4G, 3G and…
December 28, 2018
2019 Predictions and the Start of 5G
As the end of 2018 has arrived a few things keep popping on the radar…
July 10, 2018
5G Service Providers Must Defend Their Networks
5G technologies are poised to transform the way we live and work. They will also…
April 2, 2018
The Evolving Landscape of Service Provider Security
Protecting only the Gi Interface is no longer enough Mobile networks are evolving quickly, and…
March 27, 2018
Tips for Revamping Your Mobile Network Security Model for IoT & 5G
Market research estimates 5G may require a network investment of $250 billion in the US…