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What GSM security?

What GSM security?

Posted Sep 28, 2010 13:28 UTC (Tue) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: What GSM security? by ncm
Parent article: GSM security testing: where the action is

No, it's more like security was not a consideration when the protocol was designed. That, and also the fact that GSM was designed by a committee.

It's an open secret that GSM cells (if not networks) can be brought down by faulty devices.


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