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GCOT launches voluntary 6G cybersecurity principles

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GCOT and seven governments launched voluntary 6G Security and Resilience Principles in Barcelona, giving telecom stakeholders early guidance for secure and resilient 6G development. The initiative matters because 6G standardization is still early and the guidance aims to shape security expectations before commercial rollouts. Backing from major vendors including AT&T, Ericsson, NVIDIA, Nokia and Vodafone gives the principles broader industry weight. The launch also signals that governments, operators and suppliers are expected to align on network resilience from the outset.

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  1. 04.03.2026 18:30 2 articles · 2mo ago

    GCOT launches voluntary 6G security principles in Barcelona

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    GCOT and seven governments launched voluntary 6G Security and Resilience Principles in Barcelona during Mobile World Congress 2026, with support from industry partners including AT&T, BT, Ericsson, NVIDIA, Nokia, Qualcomm, Rakuten Mobile, Samsung Electronics, Virgin Media O2 and Vodafone. The guidance is intended to shape early 6G development around containment, confidentiality, integrity, resilience, regulatory compliance, failover, alternative positioning, navigation and timing beyond GNSS, and Open RAN interoperability.

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