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Begin your Conference on Sunday with a Global Knowledge PDS Session. The sessions are included in your full conference registration fee. Please note lunch is not provided on Sunday. Advanced Registration Required. Please Contact Jill.adler@meeting-matters.com to register

Advanced VoIP Technologies (0368)
Session Length:  4 hours Sunday, Time 8:00 - 12:00

This course is designed for experienced design and support specialists with knowledge of VoIP.  It is a follow up to the VoIP Technologies course 365. This workshop will cover security and remote management considerations for the VoIP environment.

• Implementing firewalls and Network Address Translation (NAT)
• Using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
• Using encryption algorithms and tunneling protocols
• Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Internet Security (IP Sec)
• WLAN Attacks

Having completed this you should be able to describe:
 
- The different types of firewalls and firewall topologies
- VPNs security requirements, algorithms, and tunneling protocols
- User authentication services
- NAT VoIP friendly features
- Basic security needs of WLAN

Introduction to Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) (6340)
Session Length:  4 hours  Sunday,  Time 1:00 - 5:00


This course gives you a solid grounding in the purposes of SIP, the architecture of SIP, and how SIP functions so that you are prepared to understand the behavior of the various SIP devices in your network, regardless of vendor.

• An overview of SIP, including the problems SIP is designed to solve
• Basic examples of SIP use, to provide a context for your learning throughout the rest of the course
• SIP Architecture, including User Agents, Present Agents, Gateways, and Servers
• SIP Methods: how SIP carries out its tasks
• SIP Responses: how endpoints communicate
• SIP Header Fields: what a captured SIP packet looks like
• SIP Uniform Resource Indicators and their use
• Security in a SIP network, including reliability, authentication, firewalls, NAT, and Firewall and NAT traversal
• Detailed call flow examples