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Critical infrastructure site with private 5G network equipment and industrial machinery.

Government Urged to Harden Private 5G Networks Against China-Backed Threats

Imagine having an invisible backdoor to your most sensitive information - that's what happened when China-backed hackers infiltrated private 5G networks, leaving no limits to what they could access or manipulate. Government agencies and cybersecurity experts warn that these threats, known as Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon, have been targeting US networks for years.

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Government agency's private 5G network control room with radio units and base stations.

Private 5G Networks Expose Government to Hidden Security Risks

Government agencies and military organizations risk exposing themselves to hidden security threats if they don't adopt a zero-trust approach to their private 5G networks, leaving them vulnerable to potentially devastating attacks. Without proper security measures in place, adversaries could gain unrestricted access to sensitive information and wreak havoc.

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