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Secure Video Conferencing

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Secure video conferencing is the use of webcams and conferencing tools in a protected setup, ensuring encrypted communication, preventing unauthorized access, and safeguarding participants’ voice, video, and data.
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What is it?

Secure video conferencing is the use of webcams and conferencing tools in a protected setup, ensuring encrypted communication, preventing unauthorized access, and safeguarding participants’ voice, video, and data.

How can it affect you?
  • Privacy violation: Your image or conversations may be recorded without your knowledge.
  • Blackmail risks: Photos or videos can be used to extort money.
  • Data leaks: Sensitive personal or professional details from virtual meetings can be exposed.
  • Meeting exploitation: Unauthorized access can lead to stolen data or disruptions to your work.

Example: Your virtual mStay Responsible: Follow and Share CSC Contenteeting may be recorded without your knowledge, with images or conversations later used for blackmail or to leak sensitive information.

How to protect yourself:
  • Switch on your camera only when needed and use blur or background filters.
  • Cover your webcam when not in use.
  • Create a new meeting link for every session, add a password, and enable waiting rooms.
  • Keep your device updated and avoid clicking suspicious links.
  • Use a trusted VPN for added security.
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How to protect yourself:
  • Switch on your camera only when needed and use blur or background filters.
  • Cover your webcam when not in use.
  • Create a new meeting link for every session, add a password, and enable waiting rooms.
  • Keep your device updated and avoid clicking suspicious links.
  • Use a trusted VPN for added security.

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