Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 277

The increase in remote working has resulted in greater use of videoconferencing by companies. When assessing the privacy risk from implementing and enabling recording functionality of video conferencing software, which of the following would a privacy technologist most likely require of the software?

Answer options

• A. That encryption is used for storage of the video recording data.
• B. That the meeting recording can only be accessed by the attendees.
• C. That there is a noticeable indication to all attendees when recording is active.
• D. That the geographical location of the attendees is logged for compliance purposes.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because it ensures that all participants are aware of when a recording is taking place, which is crucial for privacy and consent. Option A, while important, does not address the immediate awareness of participants. Option B limits access but does not inform attendees actively. Option D relates to compliance but does not impact the privacy awareness of participants during the recording.