Collaborate Disseminate
On April 5th, Zoom turned on the passwords and waiting room features for meetings by default aimed at users of their free version and those with a single license version to help prevent “Zoombombing”. […] Continue reading Zoom enacts security and privacy control to prevent Zoonbombing
On April 5th, Zoom turned on the passwords and waiting room features for meetings by default aimed at users of their free version and those with a single license version to help prevent “Zoombombing”. Continue reading Zoom enacts security and privacy control to prevent Zoombombing
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
With usage of the insecure Zoom platform skyrocketing, Microsoft is offering up Skype as a safer and just as free alternative.
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Over the past few weeks, the use of Zoom video conferencing software has exploded ever since it emerged the platform of choice to host everything from cabinet meetings to yoga classes amidst the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and work from home became th… Continue reading Zoom Caught in Cybersecurity Debate — Here’s Everything You Need To Know
COVID-19’s effect on work footprints has created an unprecedented challenge for IT and security staff. Many departments are scrambling to enable collaboration apps for all — but without proper security they can be a big risk. Continue reading Beyond Zoom: How Safe Are Slack and Other Collaboration Apps?
Zoom is making some drastic changes to prevent rampant abuse as trolls attack publicly-shared video calls. Starting April 5th, it will require passwords to enter calls via Meeting ID, since these may be guessed or reused. Meanwhile, it will change virtual waiting rooms to be on by default so hosts have to manually admit attendees. […] Continue reading Zoom will enable waiting rooms by default to stop Zoombombing
5 things you can do to make your Zooming safer, more private and more secure… Continue reading 5 things you can do today to make Zooming safer
Zoom has disabled a feature in its web conferencing software that allowed the company to secretly gather data and match the information with LinkedIn sources, giving some users the ability to identify participants in the conference without their knowle… Continue reading Zoom Was Mining Data and Matching Users with LinkedIn Info
Since the advent of Covid-19, remote conferencing tools have been a lifesaver for all those stuck at home, forced to work and socialize online. Zoom, in particular, has witnessed a massive influx of new users, which lead to increased scrutiny from info… Continue reading Zoom pledges to find, fix security and privacy issues