摘要 |
The present disclosure relates to security for mobile communications and in one aspect relates to transmission of information on the slow associated control channel (SACCH) of the global system for mobile communications (GSM). A method to secure communications in a network comprises determining a first variant of a message to be transmitted to a device, the first variant of the message being one of a plurality of possible variants of the message, the first variant of the message being determined based on an identifier associated with a cell identifier of the device; ciphering the first variant of the message to form a ciphered first variant of the message; and transmitting the ciphered first variant of the message to the device, wherein the message comprises neighbor cell information. |