New York City Schools Ban Zoom over Security and Privacy Woes

The State of New York has decided to ban Zoom from city schools amid news of security and privacy concerns surrounding the popular videoconferencing software. “DOE staff and service providers should cease using Zoom as soon as possible,” De… Continue reading New York City Schools Ban Zoom over Security and Privacy Woes

Work From Home – 4 Tips for Productive Video Conferencing


Online meetings are becoming an even more regular part of daily work life as many of us move to ‘work from home’. Whether you are a small business or large corporation, online meetings can enable teams to work remotely more effectively and maintain a sense of community and connectedness.

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Check Point Reveals Zoom Video Hack

Check Point Software Technologies today revealed that it discovered a cybersecurity flaw that potentially allowed cybersecurity criminals to eavesdrop on video calls provided by Zoom. Yaniv Balmas, head of Cyber Security Research for Check Point, said… Continue reading Check Point Reveals Zoom Video Hack

Cisco Webex Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Users Join Private Online Meetings

The flaw could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to enter a password-protected video conference meeting. Continue reading Cisco Webex Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Users Join Private Online Meetings

How Facebook does IT

If you have ever worked at any sizable company, the word “IT” probably doesn’t conjure up many warm feelings. If you’re working for an old, traditional enterprise company, you probably don’t expect anything else, though. If you’re working for a modern tech company, though, chances are your expectations are a bit higher. And once you’re […] Continue reading How Facebook does IT

How we scaled our startup by being remote first

Startups are often associated with the benefits and toys provided in their offices. But what if the future of startups was less about physical office space and more about remote-first work… Continue reading How we scaled our startup by being remote first

Under the hood on Zoom’s IPO, with founder and CEO Eric Yuan

Extra Crunch offers members the opportunity to tune into conference calls led and moderated by the TechCrunch writers you read every day. This week, TechCrunch’s Kate Clark sat down with Eric Yuan, the founder and CEO of video communications startup Zoom, to go behind the curtain on the company’s recent IPO process and its path […] Continue reading Under the hood on Zoom’s IPO, with founder and CEO Eric Yuan

Critical zero-day vulnerabilities hit Lifesize video conferencing products

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The IT security researchers at TrustWave have discovered critical zero-day vulnerabilities in video conferencing products developed by Lifesize which, if exploited by attackers can cause a great deal of damage. Lifesize is an audio and video t… Continue reading Critical zero-day vulnerabilities hit Lifesize video conferencing products

DeepLocker: new breed of malware that uses AI to fly under the radar

IBM researchers are seeking to raise awareness that AI-powered threats are coming our way soon. To that end, they’ve created an all-new breed of malware to provide insights into how to reduce risks and deploy adequate countermeasures. DeepLocker … Continue reading DeepLocker: new breed of malware that uses AI to fly under the radar