BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260124T054112Z UID:B47E0631-C7AC-40D7-A8E8-AF4416CE1FDF DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T100000 DESCRIPTION:Presented by Taha Sajid: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taha-sajid /\n\nTalk Abstract: Fortifying the 5G Core: Exploitation Tactics\, Detecti on\, and Prevention" delves into the vulnerabilities of the 5G control pla ne\, focusing on exploitation methods and actionable defenses. This presen tation showcases live demonstrations of attacks on critical network functi ons\, including protocol fuzzing\, rogue NF registration\, and signaling e xploits\, revealing the evolving threat landscape. To counter these risks\ , advanced detection techniques such as anomaly analysis\, AI-driven threa t monitoring\, and real-time protocol validation are introduced. Preventio n strategies are aligned with Zero Trust principles\, robust IAM\, and enh anced 5G protocol security. Designed for academics and practitioners\, thi s session bridges cutting-edge research with practical solutions\, empower ing the audience to strengthen 5G core networks against emerging threats\n \nShort Bio: Taha Sajid\, recognized as one of the Most Influential 5G Tho ught Leaders from 2022 to 2024\, is a trailblazer in 5G security and cyber security innovation. As the founder of Xecurity Pulse\, he empowers enterp rises and professionals to tackle evolving cyber threats in 5G\, ORAN\, an d beyond. Taha has architected advanced 5G security frameworks\, champione d Zero Trust adoption in telecom\, and authored the acclaimed Ultimate Blo ckchain Security Handbook. He is also an editorial board member of Elsevie r’s Computers & Security Journal. With accolades\, including the Einstei n Visa\, for extraordinary ability and recognition in Marquis Who's Who\, Taha is a sought-after speaker at global forums like 3GPP\, GSMA\, ATIS\, CSA\, IEEE\, ISACA\, and NIST. His initiatives\, such as the 5G Security B ootcamp\, have trained countless professionals in cutting-edge cybersecuri ty strategies. Taha’s expertise and vision continue to shape the secure future of telecom and emerging technologies.\n\nMeeting link: [https://iee emeetings.webex.com/meet/Security](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://ie eemeetings.webex.com/meet/Security&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw1j zQnGgKokIrUf3idG3zX6)\n\nMeeting Number: 593016 532\n\n[21 ta 323 ieee ing r wordmark color rgb]\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/460718 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/460718 ORGANIZER:c.polk@comsoc.org SEQUENCE:29 SUMMARY:"Fortifying the 5G Core: Exploitation Tactics\, Advanced Detection\ , and Prevention Strategies" Webinar URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/460718 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Presented by Taha Sajid: https://www.linke din.com/in/taha-sajid/</p>\n<div>\n<div class="im">\n<div>\n<div><strong>< u>Talk Abstract:</u></strong>&nbsp\;Fortifying the 5G Core: Exploitation T actics\, Detection\, and Prevention" delves into the vulnerabilities of th e 5G control plane\, focusing on exploitation methods and actionable defen ses. This presentation showcases live demonstrations of attacks on critica l network functions\, including protocol fuzzing\, rogue NF registration\, and signaling exploits\, revealing the evolving threat landscape. To coun ter these risks\, advanced detection techniques such as anomaly analysis\, AI-driven threat monitoring\, and real-time protocol validation are intro duced. Prevention strategies are aligned with Zero Trust principles\, robu st IAM\, and enhanced 5G protocol security. Designed for academics and pra ctitioners\, this session bridges cutting-edge research with practical sol utions\, empowering the audience to strengthen 5G core networks against em erging threats\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong><u>Short Bio:&nbsp\;</u>< /strong>Taha Sajid\, recognized as one of the Most Influential 5G Thought Leaders from 2022 to 2024\, is a trailblazer in 5G security and cybersecur ity innovation. As the founder of Xecurity Pulse\, he empowers enterprises and professionals to tackle evolving cyber threats in 5G\, ORAN\, and bey ond. Taha has architected advanced 5G security frameworks\, championed Zer o Trust adoption in telecom\, and authored the acclaimed Ultimate Blockcha in Security Handbook. He is also an editorial board member of Elsevier&rsq uo\;s Computers &amp\; Security Journal. With accolades\, including the Ei nstein Visa\, for extraordinary ability and recognition in Marquis Who's W ho\, Taha is a sought-after speaker at global forums like 3GPP\, GSMA\, AT IS\, CSA\, IEEE\, ISACA\, and NIST. His initiatives\, such as the 5G Secur ity Bootcamp\, have trained countless professionals in cutting-edge cybers ecurity strategies. Taha&rsquo\;s expertise and vision continue to shape t he secure future of telecom and emerging technologies.</div>\n</div>\n</di v>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<div>Meeting link:&nbsp\;<a href=" https://www.google.com/url?q=https://ieeemeetings.webex.com/meet/Security& amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;usd=2&amp\;usg=AOvVaw1jzQnGgKokIrUf3id G3zX6" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.go ogle.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?q%3Dhttps://ieeemeetings.webex.c om/meet/Security%26sa%3DD%26source%3Dcalendar%26usd%3D2%26usg%3DAOvVaw1jzQ nGgKokIrUf3idG3zX6&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1736971079550000&amp\;usg=AO vVaw0FY7GJHf20NIFoG0stBHqw"><u>https://ieeemeetings.<wbr>webex.com/meet/Se curity</u></a></div>\n<p>Meeting Number: 593016 532</p>\n<p><img src="http s://futurenetworks.ieee.org/images/files/21-ta-323-ieee-ingr-wordmark-colo r-rgb.png" alt="21 ta 323 ieee ingr wordmark color rgb" width="377" height ="235"></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR