| Infosec comes down on VoIP vulnerability |
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| Written by Administrator | |
| Monday, 08 May 2006 | |
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Delegates at Infosec gave a resounding dismissal to a motion supporting VoIP deployment. The debate, “this house believes that the business advantages of VoIP outweigh the security concerns” ended in a fairly unanimous thumbs down, which implied security professionals don't think the technology is ready for big money corporate rollouts.
The proposers of the motion, a pair of technology consultants, said the cost benefits from switching to VoIP were great enough to make tackling the vulnerabilities head-on worthwhile. The sandwich technicians of Pret A Manger are saving themselves £10,000 per month on their communications spend having made the leap, they said. The opposing pair, from investment banks, successfully argued that putting all their communications eggs in an IP basket is too risky at the moment. Full article here |
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