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Security issues with LTE air interface

in LteWorld Forum

Is the LTEi air interface inherently less secure than GSM and WCDMA? Has it been deliberately made less secure in 3GPPi to allow snooping?

It is not less secure than

It is not less secure than predecessors and have better security architecture than GSM or WCDMA.

See http://lteworld.org/blog/lte-security-principles