Preparing for VOIP security in 2025: Safeguarding your business for the futureThe landscape of VOIP security is expected to face heightened challenges.
Voice over Internet Protocol technology continues to evolve and redefine communications, providing businesses of all sizes with flexible, cost-effective communication solutions. As more businesses embrace VOIP, particularly small and medium enterprises , the need for robust security measures becomes even more critical.
In 2025, cyber attacks targeting VOIP providers are projected to increase, as more businesses rely on this technology for their operations. Globally, the rise of distributed denial of service attacks is a growing concern. In South Africa, for example, DDOS incidents are expected to exceed 8 million annually by 2025, further complicating the security environment for VOIP users.
To stay ahead of these threats, businesses must ensure their VOIP providers are taking comprehensive measures to secure communications and protect sensitive data. Below are key precautions every business with VOIP should have in place in 2025.Encryption will continue to be a fundamental pillar of VOIP security in 2025. As cyber attacks grow more advanced, so too must the encryption methods used to safeguard voice communications.