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Canadian government cyber experts offer tips for videoconference security

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The spike in the number of people working from home has lead to a leap in videoconferencing so organizations can keep in touch with staff. However, some dark web sites are trading information on videoconferences that hackers or pranksters can listen in on.

That’s led the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, the federal government’s cyber experts, to warn infosec pros to ensure these meetings are buttoned up to reduce the risk of data theft and reputational damage.

Here’s a summary of the recommendations:

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