π‘οΈ Essential Security Requirements
π Encryption Standards
- β AES-256 encryptionfor data at rest
- β TLS 1.3for data in transit
- β End-to-end encryptionfor meeting content
- β Key management systemswith rotation policies
π― Access Controls
- β’Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
- β’Role-based access control (RBAC)
- β’Single sign-on (SSO) integration
- β’Time-based access restrictions
- β’IP whitelist capabilities
π Audit & Monitoring
- βComprehensive activity logging
- βReal-time security monitoring
- βAutomated threat detection
- βIncident response procedures
- βRegular security assessments
π Compliance Standards
π’ SOC 2 Type II
Demonstrates security, availability, and confidentiality controls
- β’ Security principle compliance
- β’ Availability monitoring
- β’ Processing integrity checks
- β’ Confidentiality measures
π GDPR
EU data protection regulation compliance
- β’ Data subject rights
- β’ Consent mechanisms
- β’ Data portability
- β’ Right to erasure
π₯ HIPAA
Healthcare information protection requirements
- β’ Administrative safeguards
- β’ Physical safeguards
- β’ Technical safeguards
- β’ Business Associate Agreements
ποΈ FedRAMP
Federal cloud security authorization
- β’ Baseline security controls
- β’ Continuous monitoring
- β’ Risk assessment
- β’ Authority to Operate
ποΈ Data Protection Strategies
π Data Residency
Control where your meeting data is stored and processed to meet regulatory requirements.
EU, US, APAC data centers
Compliance with local laws
Transfer mechanism controls
π Data Lifecycle Management
Retention Policies
- β’ Automated deletion schedules
- β’ Legal hold capabilities
- β’ Compliance-based retention
- β’ Custom retention rules
Data Classification
- β’ Sensitive data labeling
- β’ Automated classification
- β’ Access level mapping
- β’ DLP integration
π Security Vendor Assessment
π Key Evaluation Criteria
1. Security Certifications
- β’ SOC 2 Type II reports
- β’ ISO 27001 certification
- β’ Industry-specific compliance (HIPAA, FedRAMP)
- β’ Third-party security audits
2. Technical Architecture
- β’ Zero-trust security model
- β’ End-to-end encryption implementation
- β’ API security measures
- β’ Infrastructure security controls
3. Incident Response
- β’ 24/7 security operations center
- β’ Incident response procedures
- β’ Breach notification timeline
- β’ Recovery time objectives
4. Transparency & Control
- β’ Security documentation availability
- β’ Customer control capabilities
- β’ Data portability options
- β’ Audit trail accessibility
β οΈ Risk Management Framework
π― Common Security Risks
Technical Risks
- β’ Data breaches and leaks
- β’ Man-in-the-middle attacks
- β’ Unauthorized access
- β’ System vulnerabilities
Operational Risks
- β’ Insider threats
- β’ Social engineering
- β’ Configuration errors
- β’ Third-party dependencies
π‘οΈ Mitigation Strategies
Never trust, always verify principle for all access requests
Multiple security layers for comprehensive protection
Real-time threat detection and response capabilities
Regular employee education on security best practices
π Implementation Best Practices
π Security Assessment Checklist
Phase 1: Requirements Gathering
- β‘ Define compliance requirements
- β‘ Identify data classification levels
- β‘ Document regulatory obligations
- β‘ Assess current security posture
Phase 2: Vendor Evaluation
- β‘ Review security certifications
- β‘ Conduct technical assessment
- β‘ Evaluate integration capabilities
- β‘ Test incident response procedures
Phase 3: Implementation
- β‘ Configure security controls
- β‘ Set up monitoring and alerting
- β‘ Train users on security features
- β‘ Conduct security testing
Phase 4: Ongoing Management
- β‘ Regular security reviews
- β‘ Update security policies
- β‘ Monitor compliance status
- β‘ Conduct periodic assessments
