New security advisor and council

Zoom introduced former Fb and Yahoo Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos on board after he defended the company on Twitter. As reported by CNET sister site ZDNet, Stamos mentioned he joined the company as a security advisor after a telephone name final week with Yuan, and that he’ll be working with Zoom’s engineering workforce.

In a statement, Zoom introduced the formation of a chief info and security officer council and advisory board. The board’s purpose can be to conduct a full security assessment of the corporate’s expertise and will include, Yuan mentioned, “a subset of CISOs who will act as advisors to me personally.”