Re: Skype on the network

[Joel Rosenblatt <joel () COLUMBIA EDU>]

Hi,

We allow Skype, no security problems.

Take a look at http://www2.cit.cornell.edu/ncs/services/commercial_voip.html

They have done a nice job on this - most of the bases have been covered by their document.

My 2 cents.

Joel Rosenblatt

Joel Rosenblatt, Manager Network & Computer Security
Columbia Information Security Office (CISO)
Columbia University, 612 W 115th Street, NY, NY 10025 / 212 854 3033
http://www.columbia.edu/~joel


--On Wednesday, April 08, 2009 10:00 AM -0500 Todd Bossaller <bossallert () MOVAL EDU> wrote:

> I know this has been covered before but I would like to inquire again.
> Do you allow Skype on your network?  If not, why?
> Have you had issues with security?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Todd Bossaller
> Systems Administrator
> Missouri Valley College
> 500 E College St.
> Marshall,  MO. 65340
> p(660) 831-4088
> f(660) 831 -4068
> bossallert () moval edu
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Joel Rosenblatt, Manager Network & Computer Security
Columbia Information Security Office (CISO)
Columbia University, 612 W 115th Street, NY, NY 10025 / 212 854 3033
http://www.columbia.edu/~joel