New cross-site scripting attack targets VoIP; 999 calls could leave VoIP for dead

Convergence & VoIP News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by Blue Coat Get the latest on Web Acceleration Tools Discover how to significantly improve document delivery times for users that are physically away from your centralized data center. A document that takes 80 minutes to deliver to a user across the globe could be delivered in three minutes with Web acceleration. Learn how your IT organization can benefit from this technology. Listen to this Webcast now. Network World's Convergence & VoIP News Alert, 10/22/07 New cross-site scripting attack targets VoIP, 10/17/07: A dangerous new cross-site scripting attack is being called the first Web 2.0 exploit used against VoIP. 999 calls could leave VoIP for dead, 10/17/07: Crunch time is coming for VoIP services as demands grow for access to emergency service numbers, a VoIP hardware supplier has warned. AT&T sues Vonage for patent infringement, 10/19/07: AT&T Friday filed a lawsuit against VoIP provider Vonage Holdings, seeking damages for alleged patent infringement. 25% off DNSstuff Membership! Exclusive offer for Network World Readers. DNSstuff.com is a web application providing expertise and all the tools necessary to ensure that your DNS operates smoothly, efficiently and safely. Only $36/yr Coupon Code: NWW2007NLA Work smart & join today! Truphone to launch 'no-click' voice on Wi-Fi, 10/19/07: Voice on Wi-Fi specialist Truphone will update its software to offer "no-click" access, which will allow the automatic logging-in at public hot spots and make Wi-Fi voice more like a cellular phone. VoIP for the small branch, 10/16/07: Companies with numerous small, distributed offices have found it challenging to find a hosted VoIP solution that focuses on their needs. Merging OCS and Asterisk: After attending the OCS 2007 launch in London, Microsoft Subnet blogger Chris Dalby plans to do the unthinkable … merge OCS and open-source Asterisk-based trixboxPro. Drop him a comment on the planned project. Router security basics: Global Knowledge trainer Raj Tolani walks you through how to secure a Cisco router.

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