摘要 |
<p>According to one embodiment, there is provided a telephone system, comprising a plurality of communication terminals configured to perform telephone communications, and a plurality of connecting devices which connect these communication terminals to a common packet communication network to establish communications among the communication terminals via the packet communication network. The plurality of the communication terminals each include notification processing units which notify presence or absence of encryption of media data, which is transmitted toward the packet communication network from their own terminals, at their own terminals to connecting devices right above their own terminals. And the plurality of connecting devices each include encryption processing units which encrypt the media data only when the facts of absence of the encryption at the communication terminals are notified from the communication terminals under their connecting devices.</p> |