TS 33.102 – 3G Security Architecture Specification
3GPP TS 33.102 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for 3G Security Architecture Specification. It is published in 12 releases (Rel-8 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.1.0 in Rel-19.
Defines security architecture, features, and mechanisms for 3G mobile systems including UMTS/GSM interoperability.
Releases and versions of TS 33.102
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.1.0 | 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 | 15.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 11.7.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-10 | 10.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-9 | 9.6.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 8.7.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 33.102
Category: Security (Authentication). Technology generation: 3G. Network layer: Security.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 33.102
- TS 35.201 3GPP Confidentiality & Integrity Algorithms f8/f9
- TS 35.202 KASUMI Algorithm Specification
- TS 35.203 3GPP Confidentiality & Integrity Test Data
- TS 35.204 3GPP Security Algorithm Test Data
- TS 31.111 USIM Application Toolkit (USAT) Specification
- TS 22.048 Security Mechanisms for SIM Toolkit
- TS 25.331 RRC Protocol for UE-UTRAN Radio Interface
- TS 25.321 MAC Protocol Specification for UTRAN
- TS 25.322 RLC Protocol Specification
- TS 21.133 3G Security: Threat Analysis & Requirements
- TS 31.102 USIM Application Specification
- TS 23.195 Provision of UE Specific Behaviour Information
Specifications that reference TS 33.102
- TS 33.501 5G Security Architecture
- TS 24.229 IMS SIP/SDP Call Control Protocol
- TS 23.401 Evolved Packet System Architecture
- TS 23.060 GPRS Stage 2 Service Description
- TS 25.331 RRC Protocol for UE-UTRAN Radio Interface
- TS 24.501 5GS NAS Protocol Specification
- TS 22.101 Service Principles for PLMNs
- TS 24.301 EPS NAS Mobility and Session Management
- TS 25.413 Radio Access Network Application Part (RANAP)
- TS 33.220 Generic Authentication Architecture (GAA) Security
- TS 31.102 USIM Application Specification
- TS 33.401 EPS Security Architecture
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 33.102?
3GPP TS 33.102 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for 3G Security Architecture Specification. Defines security architecture, features, and mechanisms for 3G mobile systems including UMTS/GSM interoperability.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 33.102?
TS 33.102 is published in 12 releases, from Rel-8 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.1.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 33.102 belong to?
TS 33.102 belongs to the Security (Authentication) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 3G networks.
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