Which of the Following Statements Regarding the SMC Procedure Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the SMC procedure is FALSE?

• A) SMC procedure must be completed successfully before AKA procedure starts.
• B) MME sends a security mode command message to the UE.
• C) UE responds with a security mode complete message.
• D) SMC procedure is used to provide NAS signaling security between the UE and the MME.

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