Blue Box #34: IPv6 security, VoIP security news, more

Synopsis: IPv6 security, VoIP security news and more...

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Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast show #34, a 49-minute podcast  from Dan York and Jonathan Zar with news and commentary about the world of VoIP security. This show covers the usual VoIP security news and then includes a 27-minute interview with Yurie Rich and John Spence from Command Information about IPv6 security.

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Comments, suggestions and feedback are welcome either as replies to this post  or via e-mail to blueboxpodcast@gmail.com.  Audio comments sent as attached MP3 files are definitely welcome and will be played in future shows.  You may also call the listener comment line at +1-206-338-6654 to leave a comment there.

Show Content:

• 00:20 - Intro to the show, contact information and how to provide comments.  Welcome to all the new listeners.  Mention of our listener survey
• 01:32 - Mention of IETF meeting and the audio streaming and the actual IETF agenda  (also, if you have no understanding of how the IETF works, you may want to read The Tao of IETF )
• 02:20 - Mention of Podcast Awards - NOTE: Nominations closed on July 15th.
• 02:51 - Dan will be at Fall VON in Boston and Internet Telephony in San Diego - we'll plan dinners there.
• 03:09 - Dan will be on a panel of VoIP bloggers at Fall VON in Boston (listeners may not know of his blog at blog.danyork.com )
• 04:01 - Still looking for anyone with Wordpress expertise for suggestions about fighting blog spam over at Voice of VOIPSA.
• 04:22 - CIO India: VOIP Security Services Taking Hold
• 05:30 - VOIPSEC: Call for Papers/Invitation to 2nd ETSI Security Workshop
• 06:18 - BBC: Taipei to embrace net telephones
• 07:19 - MARA Top 10 Wireless and Mobile security vulnerabilities
• 08:54 -Top 100 Network Security Tools
• 11:13 Vonage V-Phone: Robin Good: Portable VoIP USB Key Makes Low-Cost Calls From Any PC You Connect It To: Vonage V-Phone and Tom Keating: Vonage V-Phone Review
• 13:43 - Security Watch: VoIP disrupts Aussie national security efforts points to ComputerWorld Australia article of same title
• 14:37 - Information Week: In Depth: Five Things You Must Know About VoIP : VoIP security is dodgy= (tip of the hat to Ken Camp’s blog )
• 16:12 - Upcoming shows:
  • July 19-21, Tokyo, Japan, VON Japan
  • August 2-3, Las Vegas, Black Hat 2006
  • August 8-10, Santa Clara, CA, 3rd Annual VoIP Developer Conference
  • (new) August 21-24, San Francisco, VoiceCon Fall 2006
  • Sept 11-14, Boston, MA, Fall VON 2006
  • (new) Sept 18-22, New York, Interop
  • Oct 10-13, San Diego, CA, Internet Telephony Conference and Expo – West
  • Oct 25-26, Rome, Italy, VON Italy
  • Nov 6-9, Berlin, Germany, VON Europe Autumn
  • Dec 4-6, Atlanta, GA, VON Enterprise
• 17:20 - Feature interview with Yurie Rich and John Spence (bios at bottom of this page) from Command Information about IPv6 security. Topics discussed include:
  • Introductions, background
  • What is the difference with IPv6? Why the interest now?
  • Microsoft and what is going on with IPv6 and MS products
  • US government/Department of Defense IPv6 mandates
  • Is IPv6 actually more secure?
  • Security issues within IPv6
  • What happened to all the broadcasts?
  • Implications of multicasting on network architecture
  • Allocations of IPv6 address blocks
  • When will we see IPv6?  What is the business case?
  • IPv6 in Asia
  • Final thoughts
• 45:37 - Comment section - but for a complete change, there are no comments!
• 46:28 - Review of the last week's traffic on the VOIPSEC public mailing list
• 47:11 - Wrap-up of the show
  • Mention of our Frappr map
• 48:40 - End of show

Comments, suggestions and feedback are welcome either as replies to this post  or via e-mail to blueboxpodcast@gmail.com.  Audio comments sent as attached MP3 files are definitely welcome and will be played in future shows.  You may also call the listener comment line at +1-206-338-6654 to leave a comment there.

Thank you for listening and please do let us know what you think of the show.

Comments

[Michael Boman]

I use Spam Karma 2 (http://unknowngenius.com/blog/wordpress/spam-karma/) to protect my blog against comment/trackback spam, and it works great for me. Thanks for the great podcast, much appriciated.

[Bobby Fentress]

Hey Dan and Jonathan!
Did I hear that I was the contest winner? I need to get in touch with you because I recently moved. skype me at fentresshome when you get the chance.
Thanks!