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Security issiues in VOIP Applications

Security issiues in VOIP Applications

Security issiues in VOIP ApplicationsAuthor: Kathiresan & RanjithakumariINTRODUCTION   The evolution in the networks & internet has increased different types of applications. One such application is VOIP which has become an alternative to traditional telephone network (public switched telephone network, or PSTN) offering versatile, flexible & economical speech communication. The PSTN of course, is not invulnerable to security breaches. Some of the earliest hackers were "phone phreakers", who specialized in making unauthorized long distance calls.

Security issiues in VOIP Applications

 Today, the threat caused by hackers to IP networks goes far beyond the cost of unauthorized long-distance calls. An attack could take down the network (and thus the company's phone service) for hours or days, and the content of calls intercepted, divulging trade secrets, confidential client information and more. That makes security a very important issue .Here we are going to discuss the the attacks and the  relevant counter measure to provide appropriate levels of security for VOIP networks. VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol)   The first experiment on telephony networks were conducted by the researchers at MIT in 1970s & the internet protocol specification RFC741 for “Network Voice Protocol “ was published in the year 1977.VOIP uses packet switching which sends digitized  data packets over the internet using many possible paths.

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