This white paper examines the security aspects of AV-over-IP systems, highlighting the importance of protecting networks against potential breaches. It discusses the benefits and vulnerabilities of AV-over-IP, providing strategies for safeguarding systems, including choosing secure equipment and following best practices to ensure network and organizational security. Key learnings:
AV-over-IP systems enhance communication and scalability but pose security risks, necessitating robust protection measures.
Key threats include hacking for amusement or harm, with potential severe consequences for network integrity and data security.
Secure equipment selection, like fiber-optic cables and secure KVM switches, plays a crucial role in safeguarding AV-over-IP systems.
Following best practices, such as employee education, data encryption, secure device setup, and proactive threat monitoring, is essential for robust AV-over-IP security.
