Gateway, Security, Gateway -9 security -9 – Polycom RMX DOC2579D User Manual

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Polycom RMX 1500/2000/4000 Getting Started Guide for Audio Only

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Gateway

Using a special Gateway Profile, the RMX can be used as a gateway that

provides connectivity across different physical networks such as H.323,

SIP, ISDN and PSTN. The Gateway also provides connectivity between

the ISDN/PSTN endpoints and the DMA.

Security

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Media Encryption (IP only), available at conference and participant

levels, based on AES 128 Media Encryption and DH 1024 Key

Exchange standards.

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Secured Communication Mode (SSL/TLS).

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Secured conferences via DTMF codes and limited monitoring of

secured conferences.

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Auditor to analyze configuration changes and unusual or malicious

activities in the RMX system.

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Network security can be enhanced by separation of the Signaling and

Management Networks.

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RMX Users can be disabled by the administrator, or automatically

when inactive. Disabled Users can be enabled by the administrator.

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Enhanced Security Environment can be implemented.

In such an environment, the following attributes are implemented:
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Password management:
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Strong Passwords and password re-use / history rules,

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password aging rules, password change frequency and

forcing password change

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Conference and Chairman Passwords

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Locking out Users

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Displaying the User Login record

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Controlling the User Sessions includes:
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Limiting the maximum number of concurrent user sessions

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Connection Timeout

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User session timeout

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Limiting the maximum number of users that can connect to

the system

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