DocumentCode
3288351
Title
Security in the New Era of Telecommunication: Threats, Risks and Controls of VoIP
Author
Garuba, Moses ; Li, Jiang ; Yi, Zhenqiang
Author_Institution
Howard Univ., Washington
fYear
2008
fDate
7-9 April 2008
Firstpage
587
Lastpage
591
Abstract
The advent and advance of the Voice over Internet Protocol technology (VoIP) have the potential to greatly change the outlook of telecommunication. However, as a relatively new technology, VoIP is still facing various security dilemmas, both technical and social. In this research, major threats and vulnerabilities that exist in VoIP technology will be presented. Also, some of the security controls, policies and sound practices that should be implemented in the enterprise VOIP system will be discussed.
Keywords
Internet telephony; risk analysis; telecommunication network reliability; telecommunication security; VoIP controls; VoIP risks; VoIP technology vulnerabilities; VoIP threats; telecommunication security; voice over Internet Protocol; Communication networks; Computer crime; Computer networks; Control systems; IP networks; Information security; Information technology; Internet telephony; Speech; Telecommunication control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology: New Generations, 2008. ITNG 2008. Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN
0-7695-3099-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITNG.2008.222
Filename
4492544
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