Sipera (
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Sipera Systems deals in real-time unified communications security, enables enterprises to simplify and confidently deploy their VoIP and unified communications over any network to any device while service providers can protect and quickly offer new IP-based communication services.
Sipera claims that its new solution allows SMBs to enjoy the same benefits of the high quality UC security solutions deployed by Fortune 500 companies at a fraction of the cost. With UC-Sec, SMBs now can ensure their VoIP and UC deployments will help them remain in compliance with PCI DSS, GLBA, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, FERPA and many other government and industry mandates regarding the control and privacy of information.
Sipera has stated that the UC-Sec 100 offers plug-and-play security, enabling mission-critical Unified Communications. Like all Sipera appliances, it’s backed by the VIPER Lab team’s leading UC security experts. Sipera appliances are equipped with the most up-to-date vulnerability information to ensure enterprises are protected from UC related attacks. The solution can be deployed in the DMZ, between VLANs or in the core of any existing UC infrastructure.
According to the company, the solution is designed to securely enable many deployments, including IP PBX and VLANs, SIP trunks and Mobile workspaces. Some of the key features of the security appliance are: Convergence on IP – voice, video, data, IM, presence, collaboration applications; SIP (Session Initiation Protocol (
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Adam Boone (
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Sipera Systems (
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employed Empirix (
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Edited by Tim Gray