
An arm of the Department of Commerce on Wednesday began an outreach effort to industry aimed at building cyber security into the emerging fifth-generation wireless architecture, which is seen as a critical enabler to a slew of new products and capabilities for the global economy. Under the new "5G Cybersecurity: Preparing a Secure Evolution to 5G" project, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking products and expertise from organizations to “support and demonstrate security platforms” to address…