"Data and Voice Security" will enable readers to protect data networks from the most common threats. Learn what security vulnerabilities currently exist in data networks, and become aware of the threats the telephone network poses to the data network. Use updated information to protect the data network from the telephone network

"Data and Voice Security" will enable readers to protect data networks from the most common threats. Learn what security vulnerabilities currently exist in data networks, and become aware of the threats the telephone network poses to the data network. Use updated information to protect the data network from the telephone network

Network Security is the first comprehensive hands-on guide to securing data and voice networks from both internal and external security threats. Starting with the basics, this practical reference quickly brings the reader up to speed on such timely topics as conducting effective security audits; security risks inherent in connecting to the Internet; protecting your network from the latest viruses; incorporating the latest government encryption initiatives and policies; managing passwords, encryption, authentication, and access control; and how to construct "firewalls" to keep hackers out of your system. Packed with real-life examples, this working reference includes a product selection checklist covering a wide variety of security hardware and software products currently available.

Annotation Voice/Data Integration on Cisco Networks is both a conceptual reference and a practical how-to book that bridges the gap between existing telephony networks and the new world of packetized voice over data networks. Technologies are explained in a context that gives the reader a holistic understanding of voice/data integration. Reader can then follow a complete process to design and implement a variety of network scenarios, leveraging the author's experience with real voice/data networks. The audio accompaniment on CD-ROM will be an excellent companion to demonstrate the expected voice quality using different voice/data networking scenarios. This will allow professionals in the field to demonstrate different sound quality levels to customers.