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Blockchain in 5G/6G Networks

Network Softwarization and Security Automation

Network Softwarization and Security Labs (NetsLab) at the UCD School of Computer Science is a dynamic research group leading the charge in enhancing the security and privacy of next-generation mobile networks, including 5G and 6G. In an age where reliance on mobile networks spans numerous sectors, NetsLab is committed to developing innovative solutions to safeguard these critical infrastructures against emerging security threats.

At the heart of NetsLab’s endeavors are groundbreaking explorations in network slicing, software-defined networking, and edge computing. The team’s keen interest in integrating blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) into network security marks a significant stride in redefining how mobile networks are protected. This forward-thinking approach positions NetsLab at the forefront of network security research.

Collaboration is key at NetsLab. By engaging in a multitude of research projects at national, European, and global levels, and by forming strategic alliances with industry leaders, NetsLab remains at the forefront of technological advancements. These partnerships are more than just alliances; they are a melting pot of academic innovation and practical industry knowledge. This synergy allows NetsLab’s research to transcend academic papers, translating into tangible, industry-adopted solutions that reinforce the security and stability of future mobile networks.

In the evolving landscape of network security, NetsLab is a beacon of innovation and practical problem-solving, shaping a more secure and reliable digital future. Join us on this exciting journey where NetsLab is not just observing the future of network security but actively shaping it.

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