AI駆動型セキュア5G-SDNフレームワークの設計：異常検知、緩和、攻撃フォレンジックのための連邦強化学習を活用

The increasing adoption of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) in 5G networks has revolutionized network management. However, this paradigm shift has introduced critical security vulnerabilities, including data-plane anomalies, control-layer intrusions, and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. Existing intrusion detection approaches based on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks suffer from high computational overhead, long detection latency, and limited scalability, making them unsuitable for real-time 5G-SDN environments.

This article proposes a novel multi-layered security framework for 5G-SDN that integrates EfficientNet with Knowledge Distillation (KD), Transformer Networks, Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), Federated Reinforcement Learning (FRL), and blockchain technology. EfficientNet-KD enables lightweight and accurate anomaly detection at the data-plane layer. Transformer networks capture long-range temporal dependencies to enhance control-layer attack detection. SNNs are employed for ultra-low-latency attack classification by mimicking human brain neural processing. FRL supports decentralized and privacy-preserving mitigation across SDN controllers, improving scalability, while blockchain technology ensures the integrity and immutability of attack logs for forensic reliability.

The proposed framework was evaluated using multiple benchmark datasets, including CICIDS2017, UNSW-NB15, IoT-23, and InSDN. Experimental results demonstrate an average detection accuracy of 97.75%, detection latency of 15 ms, and less than 5% throughput degradation. Each detection consumes only 0.25 J of energy, achieving a 40% reduction in energy usage compared to traditional CNN- and LSTM-based approaches.

The results verify that the proposed framework provides a scalable, energy-efficient, and low-latency intrusion detection and mitigation solution for 5G-SDN environments. By integrating lightweight deep learning, neuromorphic computing, decentralized learning, and blockchain-based security, the framework effectively addresses the limitations of existing methods and offers a robust approach for securing next-generation 5G-SDN networks.