IBM Sametime 8.5 has many new components that leverage IBM WebSphere and IBM DB2 infrastructures. This paper provides an overview of the security features of the new WebSphere 8.5.2-infrastructure-based offerings along with security-related best practices for the existing components.
- Overview
- Infrastructure security
- Component-related specifics
- Other component specifics
- Microsoft Office integration
- Conclusion
- Resources
- About the authors
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| White paper in PDF format | ST852SecurityFeaturesFinal.pdf | 436 KB | HTTP |
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IBM Redbooks® publication, "WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Security Guide."
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developerWorks white paper, "Enabling SSL in IBM Lotus Sametime 8.5.1: A complete guide."
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SIP: Session Initiation Protocol
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SRTP: The Secure Real-time Transport Protocol
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SDES: Session Description Protocol (SDP) Security Descriptions for Media Streams
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Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN)
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Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
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IBM Sametime 8.5.2 reviewers guide
Smriti Talwar is the Security Architect for Sametime at IBM's Dublin Software Laboratory. She has 13+ years of design and development experience in domains including eLearning, social services, financial, CRM, telecommunications, and collaborative software. She can be reached at Smriti.Talwar@ie.ibm.com.
Anna Guri is a Software Engineer at IBM's Israel Software Laboratory. She joined IBM three years ago and has more than 10 years of experience in design and development in areas that include networking, telecommunication, SIP, VoIP. She can be reached at ganna@il.ibm.com.
Jonathan Crissey is a Staff Software Engineer and a senior member of the Level 2 IBM Sametime Support group. He has been with IBM Support for four years, during which time he has focused on learning new technologies and standards such as SUT Telephony integration, UIM Eclipse deployment strategies, and WebSphere Application Server deployment and administration. He earned a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas, San Antonio. You can reach him at jon_crissey@us.ibm.com .



