Method, apparatus and computer program

A method comprising: receiving, from a management element, a configuration for the scrambling of sensitive data; receiving, from a consumer element, a request for data; retrieving the requested data; scrambling the retrieved data using the received configuration to provide scrambled data; and provid...

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Hauptverfasser: Rakshesh Pravinchandra Bhatt, Pramod P Pillai, Christiane Maria Allwang
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Zusammenfassung:A method comprising: receiving, from a management element, a configuration for the scrambling of sensitive data; receiving, from a consumer element, a request for data; retrieving the requested data; scrambling the retrieved data using the received configuration to provide scrambled data; and providing, to the consumer element, the scrambled data. In another embodiment, a method comprising: receiving, from a consumer element, a configuration for the scrambling of sensitive data S605; providing, to an element, the configuration for the scrambling of sensitive data S606; forwarding, from the consumer element to the element, a request for data S609; and forwarding, from the element to the consumer element, the requested data S610, wherein requested data has been scrambled according to the configuration is disclosed. The configuration for the scrambling of sensitive data may comprise at least one of: an internet protocol (IP) address, an electronic-mail (email) address, location coordinates, a cell name, a username. The element may be one of: a user Equipment (UE), a base station (BS), a network function (NF), a communication device.