TS 29.204 – SS7 Security Gateway Functional Description
3GPP TS 29.204 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for SS7 Security Gateway Functional Description. It is published in 12 releases (Rel-8 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Describes SS7 Security Gateway for protecting inter-network SS7 signalling in 3G systems.
Releases and versions of TS 29.204
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 11.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-10 | 10.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-9 | 9.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 8.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 29.204
Category: Security (Network Domain Security). Technology generation: 3G. Network layer: CoreNetwork.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 29.204
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TS 29.002 Mobile Application Part (MAP) Specification
- TS 29.078 CAMEL Phase 4 CAP Specification
- TS 23.066 Mobile Number Portability Technical Realization
- 33.200 3G Security; Network Domain Security (NDS); Mobile Application Part (MAP) application layer security
- TS 33.204 TCAP Security (TCAPsec) Stage 2 Specification
Specifications that reference TS 29.204
- TS 33.204 TCAP Security (TCAPsec) Stage 2 Specification
Other specifications in the 29 series
- TS 29.199-21 Parlay X Content Management Web Service
- TS 29.199-22 OSA Parlay X Policy Web Service (Part 22)
- TS 29.201 RESTful Rx Interface for AF-PC Communication
- TS 29.202 SS7 Signalling Transport Protocol Architectures
- TS 29.205 BICC Protocols for Bearer-Independent CS Core Network
- TS 29.212 Diameter-Based PCC Reference Points
- TS 29.213 PCC Procedures and Flows
- TS 29.214 Rx Interface for Policy and Charging Control
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 29.204?
3GPP TS 29.204 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for SS7 Security Gateway Functional Description. Describes SS7 Security Gateway for protecting inter-network SS7 signalling in 3G systems.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 29.204?
TS 29.204 is published in 12 releases, from Rel-8 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 29.204 belong to?
TS 29.204 belongs to the Security (Network Domain Security) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 3G networks.
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