Zoom faces a privacy and security backlash
This blog post is a summary of this week’s Information Security News put together by our Security Incident Response Team (SIRT).
The use of the Zoom video conference application has exploded in popularity amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic but this has lead to the importance of scrutiny from a security and privacy perspective which as uncovered lots of privacy and security issues and even zero day vulnerabilities.
As result of this Zoom now faces a privacy and security backlash.
Even Doc Searls has written a series of four posts about Zoom and privacy.
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