The man who helped safeguard e-mail with his Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) desktop encryption program is now at work on ensuring no one can eavesdrop on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) conversations. Phil Zimmermann was scheduled to demonstrate his VoIP security program at Black Hat Briefings, an Internet security conference in Las Vegas, today. Currently, VoIP data is sent unscrambled, which means anyone with the technical knowledge can intercept conversations.
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Desktop Encryption Developer at Work on VoIP Security
Posted by: Susan B. Shor July 28, 2005 11:41 AMThe man who helped safeguard e-mail with his Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) desktop encryption program is now at work on ensuring no one can eavesdrop on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) conversations. Phil Zimmermann was scheduled to demonstrate his VoIP security program at Black Hat Briefings, an Internet security conference in Las Vegas, today. Currently, VoIP data is sent unscrambled, which means anyone with the technical knowledge can intercept conversations.