SRTP (Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol or Secure RTP) is an
extension to RTP (Real-Time Transport Protocol) that
incorporates enhanced security features. Like RTP, it is
intended particularly for VoIP (Voice over IP) communications.
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SRTP was conceived and developed by communications experts from
Cisco and Ericsson and was formally published in March 2004 by
the Internet Engineering Task Force ( IETF ) as Request for
Comments (RFC) 3711. SRTP uses encryption and authentication to
minimize the risk of denial of service( DoS ) attacks. SRTP can
achieve high throughput in diverse communications environments
that include both hard-wired and wireless devices. Provisions
are included that allow for future improvements and exten