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What is an IP Phone and when to use it 

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Converting analog to digital When you speak into an IP phone, it captures your analog voice signals and instantly converts them into digital data packets. Apart from this, there is not much need for the business to further train and educate their employees on how to make use of an IP Phone. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown: 1.

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Common VoIP Security Threats and Protection Ways

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Bushwhackers can use packet sniffers, software tools that block and crack data packets as they travel across a network, to listen in on VoIP business. This can include landing voice data and other information transmitted during the call, similar to login credentials or credit card figures.