Securing Access Point Name (APN) Infrastructure

This publication presents best practices for securing a private access point name (APN) infrastructure, providing a tool to improve the security level of organizations by applying appropriate protective controls to deal with the cyberthreats inherent in this type of technologies. The document was written for the chief information security officer, the certified cybersecurity methodologies professional, the certified cybersecurity practitioner, the cybersecurity technology professional or architect, and computer network and information technology personnel. Others who may also gain value from this document are the chief information officer, the data privacy officer, and business entities required to approve the risk assessment of the cyberasset business process.

This publication is part of the "Cybersecurity Best Practices" collection, a compendium of practices, methodologies and recommendations in cybersecurity oriented to organizations, developed by the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD), and adapted in this series by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with the objective of facilitating access to this body of knowledge throughout the Latin American and Caribbean region.