[asterisk-users] How Secure Is Asterisk

[Alex Balashov]

You can tell your superiors with great confidence that 99% of the issues
that fall under this conceptual umbrella have to do with the security of
your network, not of Asterisk the application, as is true of most other
security issues of concern to them.

With regard to call tapping, that is most certainly true.

On Mon, October 20, 2008 3:01 pm, Steve Anness wrote:
> I am sure this has been discussed prior, however, I am sitting here and
> being asked this very question by my superiors.  They are loving what I
> have
> done with our two Asterisk servers here; however, they keep asking me if
> it
> is secure or not.  Of course, as with anything, I suspect that on a secure
> network they can be reasonably safe.  However, realistically if I am using
> the asterisk server to make internal calls and discussion very private
> matters, how possible is it for someone to listen to calls?  How good is
> the
> encryption if any over an IAX trunk?
>
> Steve Anness
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