TR 33.853 – Study on User Plane Integrity Protection
3GPP TR 33.853 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Study on User Plane Integrity Protection. Its official 3GPP title is “Study on key issues and potential solutions for integrity protection of the User Plane (UP)”. It is published in 2 releases (Rel-16 to Rel-17); the latest version is 17.0.0 in Rel-17.
Analyzes key issues and potential solutions for integrity protecting user plane data across various 5G and LTE network configurations.
Releases and versions of TR 33.853
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 1.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 33.853
Category: Security (Integrity Protection). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: Security.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TR 33.853
- TS 24.501 5GS NAS Protocol Specification
- TS 24.301 EPS NAS Mobility and Session Management
- TS 23.501 5G System Architecture
- TS 23.502 5G System Procedures
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TR 38.801 Study on new radio access technology: Radio access architecture and interfaces
- TS 33.401 EPS Security Architecture
- TS 33.501 5G Security Architecture
- TS 37.340 Overview of Multi-Connectivity Operation using E-UTRA and NR
- TS 38.413 NG Application Protocol (NGAP) Specification
- TS 38.331 NR Radio Resource Control (RRC)
- TS 36.331 E-UTRA Radio Resource Control (RRC) Protocol
Other specifications in the 33 series
- TR 33.848 Technical Report on Virtualisation Security
- TR 33.849 3GPP Privacy Principles and Guidelines
- TR 33.850 5G MBS Security Study
- TR 33.851 Security for Industrial IoT in 5G
- TR 33.854 Security aspects of Uncrewed Aerial Systems
- TR 33.855 Security of 5G Service-Based Architecture
- TR 33.856 Security for 5G to 3G Voice Continuity
- TR 33.857 Enhanced Security for Non-Public Networks
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 33.853?
3GPP TR 33.853 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Study on User Plane Integrity Protection. Analyzes key issues and potential solutions for integrity protecting user plane data across various 5G and LTE network configurations.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 33.853?
TR 33.853 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-16 to Rel-17. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 17.0.0 (Rel-17).
What category does TR 33.853 belong to?
TR 33.853 belongs to the Security (Integrity Protection) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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