iHLN Videoconferentiedienst Zoom is critical to its security, with new security features. All of the security settings that are in the highest position. Also, using the encoding of the video to improve it.

the new security feature is, for example, a password for the meetings are mandatory and are to be participants in a virtual waiting room, so that the host can control who is allowed to do so. The recently announced improved encryption makes it more difficult for an attacker to have a movie to catch it.

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Ceo and co-founder, Eric Yuan, asked during an online presentation is that the Zoom is safe, compared to other services, or hold a video conference. He gave, at the same time, the company can meet the highest standards of safety, security, and privacy requirements.

the Zoom is, in a very short space of time has become increasingly popular due to a lot of companies around the world to work at home are switched. This went on veiligheidsonderzoekers the service provider to take a closer look and there were a large number of security and privacygebreken to the surface.

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As a result of these revelations, decided that the various companies such as space SpaceX, but also for the government of Taiwan, and the onderwijsdepartement of the city of New York, in the service of the ban is to do it. According to the business newspaper, Handelsblatt, has the German ministry of Foreign Affairs, his conclusions, and BuzzFeed is reporting that Google staff, the service is not available on their computers may have.

Also in Belgium, the Zoom is very popular. A lot of companies, schools and government agencies to make use of it in order to hold a meeting.

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