Method and system indicating a level of security for VoIP calls through presence
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1. A method for providing security information associated with a prospective communication session to a user, comprising:
- providing at least one communication network for the establishment of a prospective communication session between a first network device and a second network device;
assigning a security rating to the prospective communication session; and
providing security information to a user associated with the first network device that includes the security rating.
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Abstract
In accordance with a particular embodiment of the present invention, a method for providing security information associated with a prospective communication session to a user includes providing at least one communication network for the establishment of a prospective communication session between a first network device and a second network device. A security rating is assigned to the prospective communication session, and security information is provided to a user associated with the first network device that includes the security rating.
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26 Claims
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1. A method for providing security information associated with a prospective communication session to a user, comprising:
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providing at least one communication network for the establishment of a prospective communication session between a first network device and a second network device;
assigning a security rating to the prospective communication session; and
providing security information to a user associated with the first network device that includes the security rating. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for providing security information associated with a prospective communication session to a user, comprising:
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a plurality of endpoints operable to establish one or more communication sessions over a network; and
a processor coupled to the network, the processor operable to;
provide at least one communication network for the establishment of a prospective communication session between a first network device and a second network device;
assign a security rating to the prospective communication session; and
provide security information to a user associated with the first network device that includes the security rating. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A system for providing security information associated with a prospective communication session to a user, comprising:
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means for providing at least one communication network for the establishment of a prospective communication session between a first network device and a second network device;
means for assigning a security rating to the prospective communication session; and
means for providing security information to a user associated with the first network device that includes the security rating.
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26. Logic embodied in a computer readable medium, the computer readable medium comprising code operable to:
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provide at least one communication network for the establishment of a prospective communication session between a first network device and a second network device;
assign a security rating to the prospective communication session; and
provide security information to a user associated with the first network device that includes the security rating.
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