Keeping Networks Secure: The Open Way
summary
Open source accelerates 5G standards by creating a live feedback loop between implementations and specs, but it also enlarges the attack surface and supply-chain risk: 98% use OSS 95% concerned and under 50% use SBOMs. Projects add concrete defenses: SBOM generation using SPDX integrated in LF Networking CI, automatic CycloneDX SBOM landing in OpenDaylight, and LFX security dashboards that track vulnerabilities and trends. Tooling list includes SCA, secret scanning, fuzzers, linters and CI-integrated scanners; secure defaults and continuous dependency updates are required.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Start
- 0:53The Traditional Way for Telco Innovation
- 1:29Interoperability Testing
- 6:295g Networks
- 8:32Open Source 5g
- 9:23Network Slicing
- 9:47Legacy Communication Infrastructure Threat
- 14:25Build Integrity
- 17:03Linux Foundation Networking Projects
- 18:16Dashboards
- 18:32Security Dashboards
- 20:16Open Ssf Best Practices Badge
- 22:13Evaluating the Software before Selecting Dependencies
- 23:45Lessons Learned with Regards to Using Uh Open Source Software
- 24:31Is Is this Software Library Maintained
- 25:33Software License
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