Demystifying 5G Security: Understanding the Registration Protocol
- Date:
- Thursday, October 16
- Time:
- 2pm EST / 7pm BST

5G is reshaping how the world connects, but with innovation comes complexity. In this hands-on workshop, Senior Security Consultant Drew Jones will break down the fundamentals of the 5G registration protocol, explore where security gaps can emerge, and walk through a live simulated lab demonstrating real-world vulnerabilities.
Speaker: Drew Jones, Senior Security Consultant
Date/Time: October 16, 2025 at 2pm EST/7pm BST
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Two formats, same great content. Pick the style that works for you: structured live stream or interactive Discord stage. Both with chat and Q&A built-in.
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You’ll learn:
- How the 5G registration process works from UE to Core
- Where attackers can exploit unprotected signaling
- Common misconfigurations that weaken encryption and integrity
- How to identify and test for vulnerabilities in your own 5G environment
Who Should Watch:
- Telecom security professionals looking to strengthen their understanding of 5G vulnerabilities.
- Network engineers and architects responsible for designing, configuring, or maintaining 5G infrastructure.
- Red teamers and penetration testers interested in real-world 5G attack simulations and lab techniques.
- Security researchers exploring signaling protocol weaknesses and emerging 5G threat vectors.
- IT and cybersecurity leaders who want to assess risk exposure in next-generation mobile networks.
Agenda:
- 5 min – Introduction
- 20 min – Overview of the 5G Registration Protocol
- 25 min – Live Demo & Attack Simulation
- 10 min – Q&A