Zoom faces two user lawsuits over data privacy concerns

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Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|April 6, 2020 FEATURED STORY Zoom privacy: Vendor faces lawsuits over Facebook data-sharing by Jonathan Dame, News writer Two Zoom users are accusing the video conferencing company of sharing data with Facebook without permission. Zoom's privacy practices have come under increased scrutiny in recent weeks. Advertisement NEWS   Tech users weigh in on upcoming approval of more Wi-Fi 6 spectrum Technology users say the pending Federal Communications approval of additional spectrum for Wi-Fi 6 should bring much higher wireless performance than available today.   CloudGenix-Palo Alto buy combines SD-WAN with cloud security The CloudGenix-Palo Alto Networks acquisition will combine the Prisma cloud security suite with CloudGenix's software-defined WAN.   Maintaining network infrastructure in a pandemic and beyond Network infrastructure that supports remote workers is essential today and will be far into the future. That includes VPN connectivity, agile collaboration apps and more.   RingCentral dials back Zoom partnership with video app launch The launch of RingCentral's new video app, called RingCentral Video, is a sign the vendor's long-standing partnership with Zoom is winding down.   Video conferencing adoption surge highlights market trends Amid the throes of coronavirus, organizations have relied on video collaboration. But, after the pandemic subsides, will businesses still use video as a fundamental workflow?   DriveNets' disaggregated router tech wins innovation award Networking startup DriveNets is bringing cloud principles to carrier networks with disaggregated router technology that could change how providers manage their infrastructure. EXPERT ADVICE   Tips for managing two VPN connections at the same time As the remote workforce increases, network managers and users might opt to set up two concurrent VPN connections from the same remote device. But that might not be possible -- or safe.   3 key threats undermining unified communications security Unified communications security means paying attention to the unique protocols supporting the technology. Here are three threats to watch for.   What do the 6 GHz band and Wi-Fi 6E mean for wireless networking? The FCC is expected to approve the 6 GHz band for Wi-Fi, which should improve speed and capacity for wireless networks. But make sure your devices can use the 6 GHz band.   What are some of the weaknesses of SD-WAN? Cost, complexity and interoperability issues with existing network components are some of the weaknesses of SD-WAN that organizations need to consider.   What collaboration metrics determine an app's business value? Collaboration tools offer organizations benefits, including increased productivity. Learn which collaboration metrics can provide insight into the business value of these tools.   The 8 leading options in network automation tools The right network automation platform can help admins build and oversee company networks. Discover the top choices in the market and the benefits they provide.   Discover key OpenStack deployment methods for networks In this book excerpt, explore best practices for OpenStack deployment methods, and glean expert advice on how to achieve an efficient OpenStack network deployment.   802.3cg standard extends single-pair Ethernet range and speed IEEE 802.3cg is a single-pair Ethernet standard that aims to support speeds up to 10 Mbps, extend Ethernet range up to 1,000 meters and offer multidrop capabilities. About This E-Newsletter The Networking Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2020 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List