Signaling Security and Identity Protection

Safeguard mobile networks by filtering malicious multi-generational signaling, validating subscriber and device identities, and enforcing real-time location and access security across 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G cores. Built on the BFX Unified Signaling Core, BroadForward provides a unified defense layer that protects interconnects, prevents fraud, and secures access boundaries without custom scripting or vendor lock‑in.

SIGNALING SECURITY CHAMPION – KALEIDO INTELLIGENCE

Awarded 2023, 2024, 2025

Security solutions

Protecting networks and subscribers across 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G

5G Firewall 5GFW Protect your 5G core with the BroadForward 5G Firewall. Serving as the security shield for Service-Based Architecture (SBA) and providing advanced message filtering, validation, and security enforcement following the GSMA FS.36 recommendations. Diameter Firewall DFW Secure your 4G/LTE core with real‑time Diameter filtering, deep AVP inspection, velocity tracking, and advanced threat mitigation, according to GSMA FS.19 specifications. SS7 Firewall SS7FW Protect your 2G and 3G core networks with SS7 MAP/INAP filtering, GT screening, advanced threat mitigation and real-time location/velocity tracking, providing GSMA FS.11 compliance. Equipment Identity Register EIR Protect your network and subscribers with the cloud‑native BroadForward EIR for device authentication and fraud prevention across 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. Location-Based Services LBS Unlock real-time network positioning with BroadForward LBS, a multi-generation location platform combining GMLC, LRF, and RDF capabilities.

PROTECTING NETWORKS AND SUBSCRIBERS

Every protocol layer protected, from SS7 to 5G.

Protects core networks by actively filtering malicious SS7, Diameter, and HTTP/2 traffic. Mitigates security exploits to keep legacy and next-generation infrastructure secure. For category-3 location/velocity tracking, BroadForward’s multi-generational firewalls can integrate with a single location tracking database, blocking fraudsters across all roaming technologies.

Enforces continuous subscriber, location, and device authentication across interconnect points. Blocks unauthorized senders, mitigates fraud, and secures global access boundaries in real time.

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Trusted by professionals

See why leading professionals choose BroadForward.

We’re proud to have been leveraging the BroadForward platform for quite a while. The solution has played an important role in enabling connectivity with operators and providers preparing for the 5G SA era. Its flexibility, reliability, and future-ready architecture make it a standout platform in the industry.

This not only saves money, but critically speeds time to market

An elegant and innovative solution to a legacy problem of critical voice networks — fulfils an immediate market need

One of the few independent signaling experts successful in winning business from operators looking for a multi-technology signaling platform

BroadForward’s solutions have already strengthened our signaling capabilities, driving greater operational efficiency

This not only saves money, but critically speeds time to market

An elegant and innovative solution to a legacy problem of critical voice networks — fulfils an immediate market need

One of the few independent signaling experts successful in winning business from operators looking for a multi-technology signaling platform

BroadForward’s solutions have already strengthened our signaling capabilities, driving greater operational efficiency