SS7, SigTRAN and SIP Security

Telecom professional enabling network security

Target Audience

The course is intended for experienced network engineers, network tuning staff and anyone with network experience, who requires in-depth technical knowledge on the functionality of GSM signaling.

Duration & Training Format

Instructor-Led Training
[Classroom: 3 days / LIVE Virtual*: 21 hours]

*Note:

A minimum of 6 or more participants are required for a company-based LIVE Virtual course to commence
LIVE Virtual courses can be conducted for 5 hours or 7 hours daily. Please note that the number of training days will be extended if you opt for 5 hours daily.

There are no upcoming course dates currently scheduled for this course. If you are keen on attending this course, please register your interest and indicate your preferred start/end training dates via our course enquiry form for us to open a Classroom/LIVE Virtual class schedule for this course.

Course Outline

SS7 Basics

Introduction to SS7 Networks
SS7 Network Architecture
SS7 Protocols
SS7 Entry Points
The SIGTran: User Adaptation Layers

Filtering Approaches and Their Effectiveness

MAP Specific Node Protection

Signalling Transfer Point (STP)
HLR
VLR/ MSC and SGSN
GGSN
SCCP Protection

SMS Protection

ISUP Protection

The SIG TRAN

SCTP
M3UA

Diameter

Diameter Presentation
Diameter Interconnect Security (Focus Area)

SIP

SIP Messages
SIP Network Security

Attack Examples and Illustrations

Location Tracking
Charging Related Attacks
Eavesdropping and Call Interception
SMS Interception
Data Attacks
ISUP Attacks
SIP Attacks

Pre-requisites

Participants should have attended GSM or UMTS or LTE Technology course, or should have the equivalent knowledge
Practical experience in wireless is recommended