VoIP Security For Dummies

Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2006. — 66 p. — ISBN-10: 0-470-00987-X. Regardless of your role in your organization, VoIP security matters. Your role determines the part you play in incorporating security into your VoIP environment. If you are a manager playing a role in the implementation or operation of your VoIP network, this book is an excellent place to begin. If you are a systems administrator, software engineer, network designer, auditor, or security expert, you’ll find enough details to engage you and get you started thinking about issues in your own environment. If you are an end-user, this book will lift the veil and show you the future of converged voice and data communications and how they are protected. If you’ll be using the new VoIP network, this book gives you an appreciation for the types of issues that converged network personnel face today. You’ll see three different perspectives on VoIP security in this book: the business perspective (why security is important), the technical perspective (what the threats are and how they’re solved), and the products and services perspective (what Avaya offers organizations that want to leverage a secure VoIP network). For a more thorough understanding of VoIP security, you might want to read this book cover to cover. But if you’re in a hurry, jump to the part of the book that answers the questions you have right now. Introduction About This Book Making the Business Case for VoIP Security Recognizing and Managing Security Issues Designing and Building Security into Your VoIP Network Ten Reasons to Look to Avaya for VoIP Security