What is Zoom bombing and how can I prevent it?

What is Zoom bombing and how can I prevent it?

Zoom bombing refers to the unwanted intrusion of individuals into a Zoom meeting, often with disruptive intent. To prevent it, you can use features like meeting passwords, waiting rooms, and limiting screen sharing.

What are some common consequences of Zoom bombing?

Common consequences include disruption of meetings, potential exposure of sensitive information, and a loss of trust among participants.

Are there specific settings I should adjust in Zoom?

Yes, you should enable waiting rooms, require passwords for meetings, and restrict screen sharing to only the host.

What should I do if my meeting gets Zoom bombed?

If your meeting gets Zoom bombed, immediately remove the intruder, secure the meeting by changing the settings, and consider reporting the incident to Zoom.

Can I report Zoom bombing incidents?

Yes, you can report Zoom bombing incidents directly to Zoom through their support page, providing details of the event.