Unified Communications Security
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UCaaS vs. CPaaS: Weighing Cloud UC Deployment Options
Featuring advice from industry experts at Nemertes Research, West Gates Networks & Frost & Sullivan, this guide explores differences between UCaaS and CPaaS tech, and key features of UCaaS to help you make a more informed buying decision and reap all the benefits of cloud UC.
Unified Communications Security News
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May 24, 2019
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May'19
Expanded deal with Collab9 brings Avaya cloud to governments
Avaya has expanded its partnership with Collab9 to bring Avaya cloud UC and contact center products to federal, state and local governments.
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July 11, 2018
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Jul'18
DHS, SecureLogix develop TDoS attack defense
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and vendor SecureLogix are making 'rapid progress' in developing a TDoS attack defense. The technology is expected in the coming months.
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December 19, 2017
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Dec'17
Microsoft Teams calling, Cisco Spark security get updates
New Microsoft telephony tools put some pressure on Skype for Business users to switch to Teams. Meanwhile, Cisco Spark security gets a key certification.
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June 13, 2017
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Jun'17
IBM collaboration portfolio boosted by XCC acquisition
Analysts discuss IBM strengthening Connections by acquiring an intranet platform, Mitel's IoT and collaboration application, and the growing need for cloud-based security services.
Unified Communications Security Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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identity management (ID management)
Identity management (ID management) is the organizational process for identifying, authenticating and authorizing individuals or groups of people to have access to applications, systems or networks by associating user rights and restrictions with ... Continue Reading
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How to reap the benefits of unified communications security
With greater use of cloud, unified communications platforms are now inherent to all the security risks of other parts of IT. UC security must become an IT priority. Continue Reading
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Snowden effect
The Snowden effect is an increase in public awareness about information privacy and security due to Edward Snowden's revelations about the U.S. National Security Agency's surveillance initiatives after the events of September 11, 2001. Continue Reading
Evaluate Unified Communications Security Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Microsoft Teams has HIPAA collaboration compliance benefits, risks
Microsoft Teams can be a boon for communication and collaboration in healthcare settings, but collaboration compliance with HIPAA regulations must be top of mind. Continue Reading
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How can IT evaluate team collaboration apps for security compliance?
Choosing the right team collaboration apps for your business must include looking at your organization's security and compliance needs. IT should focus on tools that meet established security standards. Continue Reading
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How are SIP trunking vendors differentiating their services?
SIP trunking vendors are using security features to differentiate themselves in a crowded market. Our expert explains what types of SIP trunking security you can expect. Continue Reading
Manage Unified Communications Security
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How did a Navarino Infinity flaw expose unauthenticated scripts?
Navarino Infinity, a satellite communication system, found and fixed a flaw that exposed an unauthenticated script. Discover what threats this flaw enabled with Judith Myerson. Continue Reading
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Addressing three cloud-based collaboration security threats
Cloud-based collaboration software offers productivity benefits, but carries security risks. Learn about three collaboration security threats facing organizations and how to address them. Continue Reading
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Unified communications platforms lack security scrutiny
As UC platforms become more open to the outside world, IT leaders need to heed newer threats, including guest-access features, federation capabilities and cloud services. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Unified Communications Security Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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How do APIs work, and how can you ensure they are secure?
Understanding how APIs work and how they are used is essential when formulating security policies. Our expert outlines four steps to set up a first line of defense. Continue Reading
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GDPR rules have big effect on UC applications
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation sets tighter controls on businesses and how they handle customers' personally identifiable information. Continue Reading
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Communication APIs mark uncharted waters for UC security
Unified communications security is venturing into unknown territory with the growing trend of embedding communications into business applications. New security challenges could emerge for IT as ... Continue Reading