VoIP presents major security risk, expert warns

Opinion
Sep 20, 20061 min

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VoIP presents major security risk, expert warns, 09/20/06

Banks and other companies switching their phone systems to VoIP are making themselves vulnerable to phishing attacks for which there are currently no effective detection or prevention tools, a security researcher warned Wednesday.

IT Leadership Newsletter: Who really needs those fancy, screen-based IP phones?, 09/19/06

As your enterprise implements IP telephony, ask your procurement staff to give careful consideration to the type of IP phones users need. …

Security Strategies Newsletter: Beware of vicious ‘vishing’ villains, 09/19/06

Prof. Julie Tower-Pierce of Norwich University’s Justice Studies Department recently introduced me to a new word …

Network World News 360 Podcast: Interop preview, open-source VoIP win, CIO survey and more, 09/19/06

This week we look at how Sam Houston State ditched its Cisco VoIP gear, get a preview of Interop …