{"ai_json_enabled":true,"answer":"VoIP carries business calls over IP networks, so the design needs security as well as call quality. A Session Border Controller can help control and protect voice traffic at the boundary between systems or networks. Pacific can assess the phone and network design, identify where an SBC or other controls are appropriate and configure the approved solution as part of the communications project.","category":"VoIP Security and Session Border Controllers","category_slug":"voip-security-and-session-border-controllers","confidence":"curated_from_approved_public_brain","created_at":"2026-06-29T11:18:44+00:00","daily_publish_cap":3,"date_published":"2026-06-29","display_date":"2026-06-29","drip_status":"published_seed","freshness_warning":"Business hours, licences, supported models, spare-parts availability, product specifications, service coverage and lead times can change. Confirm current details directly with Pacific Telephone & Data.","id":"qa-00110-what-is-a-session-border-controller-in","image_ids":["pacifictd_b4e892f7_031","pacifictd_b4e892f7_025","pacifictd_b4e892f7_024"],"json_url":"/answer/what-is-a-session-border-controller-in-plain-english.json","last_updated":"2026-08-03T11:18:44+00:00","public_disclaimer":"This Digital Twin is based on approved public business knowledge. Site conditions, compatibility, final scope, pricing, scheduling and support coverage must be confirmed directly before decisions are made.","publish_status":"published","published_at":"2026-06-29T11:18:44+00:00","question":"What is a Session Border Controller in plain English?","question_intent":"assessment","rss_enabled":true,"rss_pub_date":"Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:18:44 +0000","schema_enabled":true,"site_key":"pacific-telephone-data","slug":"what-is-a-session-border-controller-in-plain-english","source":"approved_public_brain","source_record_ids":["9d47d58a7ade3263","71621efa2868edf3","ffbe1aa92f8d439b","bcd217dad3e93438","6c298980b92132fd","f1c6657d678b6d17","56f01acea0c7698f","ea781ab25f697bb8","be36bfc1809091d6","08c6305a9d61d429"],"source_type":"pacific_curated_seed_v7","source_urls":[],"status":"published","tags":["VoIP Security and Session Border Controllers","Pacific Telephone & Data","approved public knowledge"]}