Internet encryption pioneer Phil Zimmermann has expanded his software solution to encrypt voice communications over the Internet to include the widely-used Windows PC platform. The Zfone Voice over Internet Protocol encryption comes at a time when privacy advocates and security-conscious companies are calling on the Internet-based voice communications to avoid widely-reported government snooping and other risks.
Re: Privacy Issues In an interview over the weekend, Zimmerman noted that his software does not (can not) obscure the phone numbers involved in the exchange. His software only encrypts the contents of the call.
Code Pioneer Develops Encryption Method for Windows-Based VoIP
Posted by: Jay Lyman May 22, 2006 01:35 PMInternet encryption pioneer Phil Zimmermann has expanded his software solution to encrypt voice communications over the Internet to include the widely-used Windows PC platform. The Zfone Voice over Internet Protocol encryption comes at a time when privacy advocates and security-conscious companies are calling on the Internet-based voice communications to avoid widely-reported government snooping and other risks.
In an interview over the weekend, Zimmerman noted that his software does not (can not) obscure the phone numbers involved in the exchange. His software only encrypts the contents of the call.