Zoom joins the vulnerability fray: Will it move the needle on AppSec?

Zoom, best known for its online video conferencing and collaboration platform, is now getting into vulnerability management. The company has announced its Vulnerability Impact Scoring System (VISS), an free-to-use framework for evaluating the impact of security vulnerabilities on computer systems infrastructure, technology stacks, and protected data.

VISS is designed to "objectively" capture the principal impact characteristics of software, hardware, and firmware vulnerabilities, Zoom said. While the industry-standard Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is used to subjectively evaluate vulnerability reports …

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