3 papers
cs.CR2026
Solving the Post-Quantum Control Plane Bottleneck: Energy-Aware Cryptographic Scheduling in Open RAN
Neha Gupta, Hamed Alimohammadi, Mohammad Shojafar +2
The Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) offers flexibility and innovation but introduces unique security vulnerabilities, particularly from cryptographically relevant quantum compute…
cs.CR2026
Towards a Multi-Layer Defence Framework for Securing Near-Real-Time Operations in Open RAN
Hamed Alimohammadi, Samara Mayhoub, Sotiris Chatzimiltis +2
Securing the near-real-time (near-RT) control operations in Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) is increasingly critical, yet remains insufficiently addressed, as new runtime thr…
cs.NI2025
KPI Poisoning: An Attack in Open RAN Near Real-Time Control Loop
Hamed Alimohammadi, Sotiris Chatzimiltis, Samara Mayhoub +4
Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) is a new paradigm to provide fundamental features for supporting next-generation mobile networks. Disaggregation, virtualisation, closed-loop d…