The DARPA OPS-5G Program - Collaboration Between Government and Open Source Community

Explore the DARPA OPS-5G program and its collaboration with the Linux Foundation in this 21-minute conference talk. Gain insights into the development of security enhancements for the 5G System and the fostering of collaboration between government and the open source community. Learn about the Linux Foundation's 5G Super Blueprint and its role in creating the DoD's first multi-site 5G prototype network. Discover the program's four technical areas, including standards integration with software, cross-scale node and network security, secure slices, and principled programmable defenses. Understand the challenges and opportunities in this innovative partnership aimed at transitioning developments to industry through an open source ecosystem.

Intro
Agenda
DARPA's Mission
DARPA Open Programmable Secure 5G (OPS-5G)
DARPA OPS-5G Program Overview
OPS-5G TA1 - Standards Meet Software
OPS-SG TA2 - Cross-scale 5G Node and Network Security
OPS-5G TA3 - Secure Slices
OPS-5G TA4 - Principled Programmable Defenses
DARPA/ Linux Foundation Open Software Initiative
OPS-5G Collaboration with the Linux Foundation
LF Networking 5G Super Blueprint
MOJITO: Multi-site OPS-5G Joint Independent Test Option
Challenges