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SecureLogix CTO Headlining Three Telephony/VoIP Security Sessions at VoiceCon Fall 2007.


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 will discuss a host of corporate telecom security issues and countermeasures That form of military science that, by the employment of devices and/or techniques, has as its objective the impairment of the operational effectiveness of enemy activity. See also electronic warfare.  during three different presentations at the VoiceCon Fall 2007 conference and exhibition. The conference is being held from August 20th through the 23rd at the Moscone North Convention Center in San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

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. Mark Collier is a long-time VoiceCon presenter and co-author of the new book Hacking See hack and hacker.  Exposed: VoIP (McGraw Hill, 2006).

Telephony/VoIP Security a Key Topic at VoiceCon Fall 2007:

Telephony security expert Mark Collier will lead the following VoiceCon presentations from Monday, August 20, through Wednesday, August 22, 2007.

* IP Telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous.  Security Threats and Countermeasures (tutorial) - August 20, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - 12 Noon: IP Telephony has already become a popular playground for attackers. This tutorial provides the latest information on security issues for IP Telephony implementations. The course will help participants assess the potential dangers and identify the steps that can be taken to improve security. Participants will gain an appreciation for the nature of the security threats to IP-PBX gear and receive practical recommendations for how to handle threats.

* Preparing for the Inevitable: Voice-Oriented Attacks (panel presentation) - August 21, 2007, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.: So far, the emphasis in VoIP security has been to protect the underlying IP network, rather than voice elements, from attacks. However, it is only a matter of time before call-control servers and other voice network elements are targeted directly. This session will familiarize participants with voice-oriented attacks and give them ammunition to help prevent or contain any damage.

* Morning Call: Conversations on Critical Issues (plenary session Plenary session is a term often used in s to define the part of the conference when all members of all parties are in attendance.

These sessions may contain a broad range of content from Keynotes to Panel Discussions and are not necessarily related to a specific style of delivery.
) - August 22, 2007, 8:00 - 8:15 a.m.: This plenary session offers a quick, concise, hard-hitting take on three issues that participants cannot afford to ignore. VoiceCon Co-Chair Eric Krapf will conduct one-on-one interviews with top experts, homing in on the single most critical aspect of each issue. Mark Collier will be featured in the first session, "Enterprise IP Telephony Security: How Big is the Threat?"

About Mark Collier

Mark Collier is CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey.  and VP of Engineering for SecureLogix Corporation, an enterprise telephony management and security company. Mr. Collier is responsible for technology research, development and related intellectual property, including a special focus on VoIP security solutions. In addition to his corporate R&D work, he has completed publicly funded research into current and future threats to VoIP systems, protocols and application services See ASP and Web services. . Mr. Collier is a frequently quoted author and presenter on the topic of voice and VoIP security, and has co-authored a new book on VoIP security entitled Hacking Exposed: VoIP (McGraw Hill, 2006). Mr. Collier is a founding member of the VoIP Security Alliance (www.voipsa.com), an industry group focused on VoIP security education.

About SecureLogix

SecureLogix, a Gartner designated "Cool Vendor" and a member of the Deloitte Fast 500, builds first-of-kind solutions that secure enterprise telecom resources from attack and abuse and simplify voice network management. SecureLogix([R]) technologies are currently protecting and managing over two-and-a-half million corporate phone lines. The company's ETM (database) ETM - An active DBMS from the University of Karlsruhe.  System is a comprehensive solution that provides firewall security, performance monitoring, call reporting and call recording for enterprise voice networks. The ETM System has been named "Security Product of the Year" and "Most Outstanding Product of the Year" by Network Computing Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer. .

Reader Contact Information

SecureLogix Corporation, 13750 San Pedro, Suite 820, San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S.
, 78232, 210-402-9669, fax 210-402-6996, info@securelogix.com, www.securelogix.com.

ETM, SecureLogix, SecureLogix Corporation, and the SecureLogix Diamond Emblems are trademarks or registered trademarks of SecureLogix Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries. All other trademarks mentioned herein are believed to be trademarks of their respective owners.

U.S. Patents No. US 6,249,575 B1, US 6,320,948 B1, US 6,760,421 B2, US 6,687,353 B1, US 6,700,964 B2, US 6,718,024 B1, US 6,735,291 B1, US 6,760,420 B2, US 6,879,671 B2, US 7,133,511 B2, US 7,231,027 B2 and CA 2,354,149. U.S. and Foreign Patents Pending.
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