Avaya 2410 Guida Utente
Providing Telecommunications Security
Telecommunications security (of voice, data, and/or video communications) is the prevention of any
type of intrusion to (that is, either unauthorized or malicious access to or use of) your company's
telecommunications equipment by some party.
type of intrusion to (that is, either unauthorized or malicious access to or use of) your company's
telecommunications equipment by some party.
Your company's “telecommunications equipment” includes both this Avaya product and any other
voice/data/video equipment that could be accessed via this Avaya product (that is, “networked
equipment”).
voice/data/video equipment that could be accessed via this Avaya product (that is, “networked
equipment”).
An “outside party” is anyone who is not a corporate employee, agent, subcontractor, or is not working
on your company's behalf. Whereas, a “malicious party” is anyone (including someone who may be
otherwise authorized) who accesses your telecommunications equipment with either malicious or
mischievous intent.
on your company's behalf. Whereas, a “malicious party” is anyone (including someone who may be
otherwise authorized) who accesses your telecommunications equipment with either malicious or
mischievous intent.
Such intrusions may be either to/through synchronous (time-multiplexed and/or circuit-based), or
asynchronous (character-, message-, or packet-based) equipment, or interfaces for reasons of:
asynchronous (character-, message-, or packet-based) equipment, or interfaces for reasons of:
• Utilization (of capabilities special to the accessed equipment)
• Theft (such as, of intellectual property, financial assets, or toll facility access)
• Eavesdropping (privacy invasions to humans)
• Mischief (troubling, but apparently innocuous, tampering)
• Harm (such as harmful tampering, data loss or alteration, regardless of motive or intent)
• Theft (such as, of intellectual property, financial assets, or toll facility access)
• Eavesdropping (privacy invasions to humans)
• Mischief (troubling, but apparently innocuous, tampering)
• Harm (such as harmful tampering, data loss or alteration, regardless of motive or intent)
Be aware that there may be a risk of unauthorized intrusions associated with your system and/or its
networked equipment. Also realize that, if such an intrusion should occur, it could result in a variety of
losses to your company (including but not limited to, human/data privacy, intellectual property, material
assets, financial resources, labor costs, and/or legal costs).
networked equipment. Also realize that, if such an intrusion should occur, it could result in a variety of
losses to your company (including but not limited to, human/data privacy, intellectual property, material
assets, financial resources, labor costs, and/or legal costs).
Responsibility for Your Company’s Telecommunications Security
The final responsibility for securing both this system and its networked equipment rests with you -
Avaya’s customer system administrator, your telecommunications peers, and your managers. Base the
fulfillment of your responsibility on acquired knowledge and resources from a variety of sources
including but not limited to:
Avaya’s customer system administrator, your telecommunications peers, and your managers. Base the
fulfillment of your responsibility on acquired knowledge and resources from a variety of sources
including but not limited to:
• Installation documents
• System administration documents
• Security documents
• Hardware-/software-based security tools
• Shared information between you and your peers
• Telecommunications security experts
• System administration documents
• Security documents
• Hardware-/software-based security tools
• Shared information between you and your peers
• Telecommunications security experts
To prevent intrusions to your telecommunications equipment, you and your peers should carefully
program and configure:
program and configure:
• Your Avaya-provided telecommunications systems and their interfaces
• Your Avaya-provided software applications, as well as their underlying hardware/software
• Your Avaya-provided software applications, as well as their underlying hardware/software
platforms and interfaces
• Any other equipment networked to your Avaya products
Standards Compliance
Avaya Inc. is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized
modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment
other than those specified by Avaya Inc. The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized
modifications, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user. Pursuant to Part 15 of the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules, the user is cautioned that changes or modifications
not expressly approved by Avaya Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment
other than those specified by Avaya Inc. The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized
modifications, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user. Pursuant to Part 15 of the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules, the user is cautioned that changes or modifications
not expressly approved by Avaya Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.