The Link Between 5G and Mobile Hotspot Security

5G expansion may amplify threats to mobile hotspots

2020 is the year 5G goes mainstream and brings fifth-generation wireless technology to mobile hotspot devices around the globe. It will change the way we conduct everyday business and impact primary operations, supply chains, infrastructure, and more. 

As countries and industries race to be the first to deploy 5G and consumers increasingly run hotspots as primary internet connections, cybercriminals will begin to target vulnerabilities, creating a new wave of cyber threats. Here we explore some of the benefits and the risks surrounding 5G technology and its implementation.

An infographic of the growth and risks posed by 5G adoption.
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