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A node on the border between the access network and the Core Network with the property that it is trusted to terminate the access security. E.g. for UMTS the AG is the RNC, for GSM it is the BTS, etc. |
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The network that routes calls. |
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A function easy to compute but infeasible to invert. |
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RAN (Radio Access Network) |
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The network that sits between the core network and the cellphone. |
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This consists of the subscriber's 2G MS/3G UE together with SIM/UICC, as well as any other device that can access and use GSM/UMTS security context information such as RES/SRES, KC/CK/IK, etc. |
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