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Security Architecture in the UMTS Network

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The Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS) network is being developped within the European Commission’s Research on Advanced Communications in Europe (RACE) for giving telephonic mobile support in Europe and the world in the 2000s. A description of the UMTS and the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) network with respect to the security aspects is provided. Several aspects related with call handling, location management and databases are specially studied.

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  1. ETSETB, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, c/Gran Capitan s/n, Module C-3 Campus Nord, 08071, Barcelona, Spain

    A. Barba & J. L. Melús

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  1. Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York, USA

    Ivan T. Frisch

  2. AT&T Bell Laboratories, Middletown, New Jersey, USA

    Manu Malek

  3. Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York, USA

    Shivendra S. Panwar

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Barba, A., Melús, J.L. (1994). Security Architecture in the UMTS Network. In: Frisch, I.T., Malek, M., Panwar, S.S. (eds) Network Management and Control. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1298-5_10

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