The Mumbai terrorists’ most powerful weapon appears not to have been guns or grenades, but instead their handheld VoIP phones, which allowed them to get detailed, live instructions from handlers on how to evade police, and where to attack next, while the police where powerless to detect them. So reports the New York Times.According to the Times, “handlers” based in Pakistan
VoIP Aided Terror Attack in India
December 18, 2008 by admin
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BTRC publishes draft guideline for domestic VSAT-HUB licences
December 13, 2008 by admin
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BTRC Monday published a draft guideline of providing licences to domestic VSAT-HUB operators with a view to increasing internet penetration in rural and urban areas and help bank, insurance, embassies and corporate entities to establish an integrated data circuit. The guideline of Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), has been drafted taking into account the plan of the government to set up a satellite communication system in the country with domestic VSAT-HUB and Remote Terminal (RT).
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BTRC closes another ISP
November 20, 2008 by admin
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The telecoms regulator on Wednesday shut down Asia Tel Network and is working to cancel the licence of the ISP on charges of carrying out illegal call termination business. A joint team of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, Rapid Action Battalion and other agencies raided the office of Asia Tel and found evidence of illegal call termination.
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Guide to VoIP Security
November 2, 2008 by admin
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VoIP requires strict attention to security best practices
New exploits against VoIP continue to emerge, but experts say these demonstrations reveal the need for vigilant security and are not fatal flaws to the technology. Read more