[September 19, 2005] SecureLogix to Lead VoIP Security Presentation at Fall VON Tweet SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- SecureLogix Corporation announced today that Chief Technology Officer Mark Collier will discuss the security threats and vulnerabilities targeting converged voice/data networks at the 2005 Fall VON Forum on Wednesday September 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. The conference will be held from September 20th - 22nd at the Boston Convention Center. Although there is an increasing awareness that the general, underlying vulnerabilities of data networks are an equally serious concern for converged voice/data networks, less is understood about VoIP application-specific threats such as Denial-of-Service floods, malformed packets, registration hijacking, SIP proxy impersonation, message tampering, session tear downs, voice mail bombs, and VoIP spam (also call "SPIT"). This presentation will examine newly emerging security threats to VoIP services and infrastructure, while recommending a number of best practices for protecting enterprise VoIP networks from attack and service disruption. About Mark Collier Mark Collier, CTO for SecureLogix Corporation, is responsible for research and related intellectual property. Previously, Mr. Collier was with the Southwest Research Institute for 14 years, where he contributed to and managed software research and development projects in a wide variety of fields, including information warfare. Mr. Collier has been working in the industry for 20 years, and has spent the past decade working in security, telecommunications, and networking. He is a frequent author and presenter on the topic of voice and VoIP security. About SecureLogix SecureLogix Corporation, a Gartner designated "Cool Vendor" in telecommunication, builds first-of-kind solutions that secure enterprise telecom resources from attack and abuse, and simplify the management of enterprise voice networks. SecureLogix technologies are currently protecting and managing over two million phone lines for small-to-large commercial and government organizations. The company's ETM(R) System hosts industry's first Voice Firewall solution, and delivers an integrated set of powerful applications to secure, optimize and efficiently manage enterprise voice networks and communications. The ETM System has been named "Security Product of the Year" and "Most Outstanding Product of the Year" by Network Computing. Reader Contact Information SecureLogix Corporation, 13750 San Pedro, Suite 230, San Antonio, Texas, 78232, 210-402-9669, fax 210-402-6996, [email protected] , http://www.securelogix.com/ . ETM, SecureLogix, SecureLogix Corporation, and the SecureLogix Diamond Emblem 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 6,542,421 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 and CA 2,354,149. U.S. and Foreign Patents Pending. SecureLogix Contact: PR Agency Contact: David Heard, V.P. Marketing & Product Management Bob Robson 210-402-9669 (o) / 210-262-1900 (m) 210-820-3070 ext. 100 [email protected] [email protected] SecureLogix Corporation CONTACT: David Heard, V.P. Marketing & Product Management of SecureLogixCorporation, +1-210-402-9669, or mobile, +1-210-262-1900, [email protected] ; or Bob Robson, +1-210-820-3070 ext. 100, [email protected] , for SecureLogix Corporation Web site: http://www.securelogix.com/http://www.von.com/ [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]