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| Hillstone Network Security Solution for Telecom Industry |
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| 一、Overview of Telecom Network |
China’s telecom industry has been developing rapidly in recent years. The country’s total internet subscribers exceeded 600 million, at an average annual growth rate of 42% in the last four years. Fixed telephone subscribers have increased 16 times, mobile subscribers have increased 400 times, creating a miracle in the world telecommunication development history.
China took many reform measure in the telecom industry, such as the carrier partitioning, which creates favorable conditions for competition from multiple telecom carriers. In order to achieve success in harsh marketing environment, it requires each telecom carrier to provide efficient, high quality services. To provide around the clock uninterrupted services, telecom carriers puts strong emphasis on the security and reliability of telecom systems.
The security issue has become a serious problem of telecom industry in recent years, especially for the rapid developing Internet service and telecom value-added services. Telecom value-added services are the main growth engine of telecom industry, which injected new vitality into the development of telecom industry. Traditional telecom carriers and mobile telecom carriers provide various value-added services based on IP data, such as fixed-line broadband operation, dedicated line, broadband storage, server co-location, multimedia, VoIP, video etc. Carriers are experiencing explosive revenue growth in these areas. However, how to reduce operating cost and increase operating revenue in the more intensely competitive market is becoming a particularly urgent problem. In order to seize these opportunities and challenges, telecom carriers must build an effective application service network structure, and the security control of network and application services is the key to business success. Various security threats may bring great damage to telecom companies, and system with incomplete safety protection will lead to problems such as decline in operating revenue, rise in maintenance cost, and reduce in customer loyalty. |
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