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Risk 101: Lessons in VoIP Deployment Security
http://www.telecomdirectnews.com/do.php/120/19053?11228
AS IP TELEPHONY BECOMES the standard of communications for both
business and residential users, understanding and mitigating the
security risks associated with it become even more paramount. It
is important to understand the various threats and how to
mitigate each one. Configuration Consternation. In their default
configurations, ...
United States: FCC Says U.S. Broadband Subscribers Reach 50.2 Million
in 2005 http://www.telecomdirectnews.com/do.php/130/19047?11228
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the U.S. telecoms
regulator, reports that at the end of 2005 there were 50.2
million broadband lines in service, up 33% year-on-year.
Significance: The figure reflects an increasing shift to ADSL,
which had 38.8% of the market at the end of 2005, up from 36.5%
at the end of 2004. Cable ...
Survey Sez: Cellular Subs Demand More Customer Care
http://www.telecomdirectnews.com/do.php/150/19039?11228
Wireless customers who have problems or issues with their service
are more likely now to contact their current providers than they
were in the past, and the incidences of users dialing their
carriers for customer care are at an all-time high. According to
the J.D. Power and Associates most recent semi-annual study on
the subject, ...
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