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Private LTE, 5G, and CBRS networks are becoming the backbone of industrial operations. This article maps private network security vendors to a Four Pillars framework—Core Controls, Device Visibility, Detection & Response, and Orchestration—revealing where structural gaps emerge in real-world industrial deployments. From slice isolation and SIM lifecycle governance to OT micro-segmentation and SOC integration, it explains why layered enforcement—not vendor breadth—determines private 5G security resilience.