TR 33.978 – Early IMS Security Interim Solution
3GPP TR 33.978 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Early IMS Security Interim Solution. It is part of 3GPP Rel-8 (version 8.0.0).
Interim security solution for early IMS implementations not fully compliant with TS 33.203, focusing on PS domain protection.
Releases and versions of TR 33.978
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-8 | 8.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 33.978
Primary function: Security Requirements and Procedures. Category: Security (IMS Security). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: Security.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications that reference TR 33.978
- TS 34.229 IP Multimedia Call Control Protocol over SIP and SDP
Other specifications in the 33 series
- TR 33.936 SECAM for 3GPP Virtualized Network Products
- TR 33.937 Protection against Unsolicited Communication in IMS
- TR 33.938 5G Standalone Cryptographic Inventory
- TR 33.969 Security for Public Warning System (PWS)
- TR 33.980 GAA & Liberty Alliance Interworking Guidelines
- TR 33.995 Study on SSO Security Integration with 3GPP Networks
Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 33.978?
3GPP TR 33.978 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Early IMS Security Interim Solution. Interim security solution for early IMS implementations not fully compliant with TS 33.203, focusing on PS domain protection.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 33.978?
TR 33.978 is part of 3GPP Rel-8. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 8.0.0 (Rel-8).
What does TR 33.978 specify?
Security Requirements and Procedures.
What category does TR 33.978 belong to?
TR 33.978 belongs to the Security (IMS Security) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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