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04/03/2020

We’re All Remote Here: Videoconferencing Securely

The State of Security

The current pandemic has certainly shown the utility of electronic collaboration tools such as videoconferencing platforms. Once an expensive perk of solely enterprise companies, the video call is now used not only for executives remotely attending board meetings but also for the following:

  • Sales calls
  • Partnered coding
  • Team standups
  • Chats with distant family members
  • Online classes at all school levels
  • Professional appointments with accountants or lawyers
  • Telehealth visits with your medical professional

At the moment, it’s important for public health that everyone stays distant from one another. In order to keep people working, however, some work policies and regulations are being relaxed to allow better video communications with the tools we all currently have available.

The Security Risks of Videoconferencing

Unfortunately, that does not mean there are fewer risks. When it comes to video, we need to protect against unauthorized people getting access to the call to either hear the discussion or manipulate the video to “prove” something else happened.

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