Spit (VoIP spam)
SPIT (SPam over Internet Telephony) is a notional term devised by marketers to describe a problem that does not yet exist, but for which solutions may be sold. No examples have yet been seen in the wild, but Qovia of Frederick, Maryland, have recently filed two patent applications for technology to thwart spit. However, companies providing next generation telephone services to consumers are concerned about VoIP security. Kayote Networks Inc. provides a range of turnkey interconnect services overcoming SPIT.