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Telecom Talks 2025
📡Telecom Talks 2025

Securing the Signal

AI security meets telecom. Ian Webster joined Swisscom Outpost on stage to discuss practical GenAI security challenges for real deployments.

April 9, 2025
SRI International, Menlo Park
On Stage with Swisscom Outpost
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[CONNECTED]LOCATIONTelecom Talks 2025 • SRI International
[SESSION]PANELGenAI security challenges with Swisscom Outpost
[DEMO]LIVELLM red teaming concepts and failure modes
[NETWORK]CONNECTConversations with telecom security leaders

The Session

Joint PresentationApril 9, 2025 • SRI International, Menlo Park

AI Security in Telecommunications

Ian Webster joined Swisscom's security team on stage to discuss the unique challenges of securing AI systems in telecommunications infrastructure. From customer service chatbots to network operations assistants, telecom companies are deploying LLMs at scale—and facing new security challenges.

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Ian Webster
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Telecom Security Challenges

Why AI security is critical for the telecommunications industry.

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5G & Edge Computing

AI at the network edge introduces new attack surfaces. From base stations to customer premises equipment, LLMs are everywhere.

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API Exposure

Telecom APIs increasingly use AI for routing, fraud detection, and customer service. Each endpoint is a potential vulnerability.

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Customer Data

Call records, location data, billing information. AI systems processing this data need rigorous security testing.

Critical Infrastructure

Networks that power emergency services, hospitals, and financial systems. The stakes for AI security couldn't be higher.

Key Discussions

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Carrier-Grade LLM Security

How major telecom providers are approaching AI security at scale, including lessons learned from early deployments and best practices emerging across the industry.

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Network API Protection

Strategies for securing AI-powered network APIs against prompt injection, data exfiltration, and unauthorized access attempts.

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Regulatory Compliance

Navigating GDPR, telecommunications regulations, and emerging AI governance frameworks while deploying innovative AI solutions.

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Establish Connection

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