CounterPath Bria Professional 2.5 Administrator Guide User Manual

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in the chain. Therefore, if the other party is outside your domain, you cannot be completely sure that the call is
secured at the signaling level, which means that you cannot be sure that it is secured at the media level.

When a call with both signaling and media encryption is established, Bria Professional displays the encryption
icon (

). This icon indicates that the call is secure between each caller and their proxy (first and last hop) and

that it may or may not be secure for other hops.

Setting up for Security within Bria Professional

The options for media encryption are described in the following table.

Table 8: Media Encryption Options

Option

How Outgoing Calls are Handled

How Incoming Calls Are Handled

Make and accept only
encrypted calls

Bria Professional will place all calls with TLS. The
call INVITE will specify SRTP media encryption.

If the correct certificates are not in place or if the
other party does not accept encrypted calls, the call
will fail.

Bria Professional will only accept INVITEs that
are for encrypted calls.

If Bria Professional receives a call INVITE that is
not encrypted, the call will be rejected.

Prefer to make and
accept encrypted calls

Bria Professional will place all calls with TLS. The
call INVITE will specify SRTP media encryption.

If the correct certificates are not in place or if the
other party does not accept encrypted calls, the call
will fail. Bria Professional will then place the call
without encryption.

Bria Professional will accept INVITE

s

for

both

encrypted and unencrypted calls.

Make unencrypted calls,
accept all calls

Bria Professional will place only unencrypted
calls.

If the other party does not accept unencrypted
calls, the call will fail.

Bria Professional will accept INVITE

s

for

both

encrypted and unencrypted calls.

Do not allow encrypted
calls

Bria Professional will place only unencrypted
calls.

If the other party does not accept unencrypted
calls, the call will fail.

Bria Professional will only accept INVITE

s

that are

for unencrypted calls.

If Bria Professional receives a call INVITE that is
encrypted, the call will be rejected.

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