A Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) router allows you to make free phone calls over your existing high speed internet connection, and standard calls over the telephone network. Imagine not being charged for calls made abroad! You will lower your monthly phone bills and add services and features not available with the traditional phone service. This Voice Over IP technology is affordable and easy to use.
Most of these routers have QoS (Quality of Service) which means that your VoIP call remains uninterrupted, regardless of how busy the network may be.
VoIP routers are also an ideal solution for businesses who operate from multiple locations, be they abroad or local. With a VoIP router at each end you will no longer have to pay for calls because they are transferred over your existing broadband connection.
Securing VoIP
VoIP, as it uses the Internet as its conduct is subject to the same types of attacks than any other Internet traffic. Your VoIP network may suffer from viruses, Trojans, denial of service and other kinds of dangers as a SYN flood or Ping of death. It ’s also possible for an attacker to publicly available hacking tools to intercept packages VoIP and listen to your conversations. Implementation of VoIP with a solid platform of security will prevent these attacks. SonicWALL ’s own VoIP solution allows you to deploy any combination of voice over IP anywhere in the network, and it also supports both wired and wireless VoIP. Both SonicWALL TZ 170 series and PRO provide VoIP capabilities already integrated in the firmware SonicOS. And because it is integrated with SonicWALL ’s own Unified Threat Management (UTM) platform of security, your VoIP is protected against threats to the protocols of VoIP.
Excellent call quality
More stringent protection, SonicWALL also ensures that your VoIP call quality is excellent. SonicWALL ’s bandwidth management tools to ensure that time sensitive VoIP traffic can be taken into account, and that all devices connected VoIP have enough bandwidth available at any time. SonicWALL ’s VoIP solution is interoperable with all major providers of VoIP, and plug-and-protect support automatically recognize any VoIP device which is added or removed.
Additional security
For added security, May you decide to implement a “closed ” VoIP network, in order to prevent the occurrence of any unauthorized calls. And of course, since your voice over IP is a part of your regular SonicWALL gateway device, you will automatically VoIP intrusion prevention, anti-virus and content filtering applied to your VoIP environment.
Reporting and Monitoring
Like the rest of your network, you need information and monitoring, and SonicWALL ’s VoIP solution provides for the transmission of reports, and the ability to monitor VoIP calls each from the first package at the latest.(1sentence) From monitoring and troubleshooting, including dynamic direct all calls VoIP, is available on the firmware SonicOS Enhanced In addition, the audit logs of all voice over IP calls can be easily generated. For more reports and compliance needs, you can also create customized reports for all signals VoIP and media water. No additional equipment. You can apply immediately VoIP through your SonicWALL TZ 170 or PRO gateway device, without additional hardware is required.
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