Slowly but surely, 5G digital cellular networks are being set up around the world.

It will take years for widespread coverage and use to be achieved, so what better time than now for finding a way to ease into it while keeping security in mind?

Opportunity comes with risks

“Without a doubt 5G opens up a whole new world of opportunities for services that take advantage of the higher speeds and lower latencies that 5G will offer. However, as with most significant technology advances there are risks, to users and network operators alike,” Darren Anstee, CTO for Security at NETSCOUT, told Help Net Security.