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Network Protocols for Security Professionals

You're reading from   Network Protocols for Security Professionals Probe and identify network-based vulnerabilities and safeguard against network protocol breaches

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789953480
Length 580 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Deepanshu Khanna Deepanshu Khanna
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Yoram Orzach Yoram Orzach
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Protecting the Network – Technologies, Protocols, Vulnerabilities, and Tools
2. Chapter 1: Data Centers and the Enterprise Network Architecture and its Components FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Network Protocol Structures and Operations 4. Chapter 3: Security Protocols and Their Implementation 5. Chapter 4: Using Network Security Tools, Scripts, and Code 6. Chapter 5: Finding Protocol Vulnerabilities 7. Part 2: Network, Network Devices, and Traffic Analysis-Based Attacks
8. Chapter 6: Finding Network-Based Attacks 9. Chapter 7: Detecting Device-Based Attacks 10. Chapter 8: Network Traffic Analysis and Eavesdropping 11. Chapter 9: Using Behavior Analysis and Anomaly Detection 12. Part 3: Network Protocols – How to Attack and How to Protect
13. Chapter 10: Discovering LAN, IP, and TCP/UDP-Based Attacks 14. Chapter 11: Implementing Wireless Network Security 15. Chapter 12: Attacking Routing Protocols 16. Chapter 13: DNS Security 17. Chapter 14: Securing Web and Email Services 18. Chapter 15: Enterprise Applications Security – Databases and Filesystems 19. Chapter 16: IP Telephony and Collaboration Services Security 20. Assessments 21. Index 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

IP Telephony and Collaboration Services Security

In the previous chapters, we learned about network protocols, databases, applications connecting protocols such as LAN, IP, SMB, and TCP/UDP, and their common attacks. This chapter talks about a completely different network protocol called the IP telephony protocol or in other words Voice over IP (VoIP).

VoIP technology came about in the mid '90s when the cost of calling was very high. Researchers developed an idea to take calling a step further and switch to internet-based calling, and then the technology named VoIP came into existence.

This chapter starts with an explanation of the VoIP protocol – the VoIP architecture, VoIP protocols such as Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP), and so on. We will look at the VoIP packets in the network, the structure of VoIP, and how to perform VoIP network penetration testing.

In this chapter, we will cover the following main topics:

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