All Voice and Data Services News - August 2006

AT&T breach affects 19,000 customers

Online outlaws hacked into an AT&T computer system and stole credit card data on thousands of customers. AT&T has offered to pay for credit monitoring services for those affected.

Kelly targets £1m savings in global net consolidation

Recruitment consultancy Kelly Services is consolidating multiple networking contracts and technologies across 242 sites in 14 countries onto a single network from virtual network operator Vanco.

Businesses eye VoIP as consumer market takes off

Use of voice over IP (VoIP) services is rocketing, with an 83% increase in subscribers to retail VoIP services worldwide last year, new research has revealed.

Cisco struggles with SIP firewall flaw

Cisco admits it can't reproduce a SIP security flaw in its PIX firewall that was first identified by a researcher at Black Hat.

Cisco says it can't reproduce PIX flaw

Ever since a researcher at Black Hat outlined a flaw in the PIX firewall, Cisco has been trying to reproduce the security hole. So far, the company has been unsuccessful.

Red Embedded brings landline phone up to date

  • News
  • Date: 14 August 2006
Red Embedded Design has bought video technology to the landline phone for low-cost business and residential use.

VoIP traffic set to double over coming year

  • News
  • Date: 14 August 2006
Voice over IP traffic is set to double over the next year according to a new study from research firm Infonetics.

Iridiacom launches mobile gateway

  • News
  • Date: 14 August 2006
Iridiacom has added a GSM gateway product to its portfolio to take advantage of the growing use of VoIP within UK businesses.

TechData news in brief

  • News
  • Date: 01 August 2006
Brief takes on this week's TechData news
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