"The VoIP Security Essentials presentation will introduce the audience to voice over IP (VoIP) technology. The practical uses of VoIP will be discussed along with the advantages and disadvantages of VoIP technology as it is today. Key implementation issues will be addressed to ensure product selection for VoIP technology will integrate into the organization’s current infrastructure. The presentation will look at some of the latest VoIP security issues that have surfaced and the vendor/industry responses to those issues.

Jeff Waldron, CISSP, ISSAP, SCSA has over 15 years of IT experience-over 10 of those years are IT Security specific. Has supported both Commercial, State, Federal and DoD IT security environments. Extensive knowledge of Host and Network-Based Intrusion Detection/Prevention tools and technologies along with UNIX-based security configurations. Has presented at Black Hat USA 04 and a facility member with The Institute for Applied Network Security."