GCM Encryption is enabled!
Important Updates for IT Administrators
To join Zoom meetings, your users must be on Zoom 5.0+.
Other endpoints must also be updated.
To join Zoom meetings, your users must be on Zoom 5.0+.
Other endpoints must also be updated.
Zoom clients must now be on 5.0+ to join meetings!
GCM encryption is now fully enabled for all Zoom meetings. For all user clients, the first version that supports GCM is *5.0.0, released on April 27.
*Zoom uses feature detection, rather than specific version detection.
If using an older Zoom client, a user will see this prompt to update upon joining a meeting:
Note: If a user does not have permission to install Zoom, they can still join their meeting using a browser.
Please update to the latest Zoom Rooms software in your Zoom Admin Portal for both your room computer and your Zoom Rooms Controller as soon as possible.
On May 30, Zoom will cut over all accounts to GCM encryption. All deployed Zoom Rooms (including Digital Signage-only rooms) not running the minimum version of Zoom Rooms 5.0 will not be able to join meetings or webinars.
To ensure your Zoom Client, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Rooms Controllers are running together on our enhanced encryption protocols, we have released the following updates:
Immediate Action Recommended:
Please upgrade your Zoom Client, Zoom Rooms and Zoom Rooms Controller as soon as possible to at least the following versions:
On August 16, 2020, Zoom Rooms will require enhanced encryption connecting it to the Zoom Rooms Controller and to the direct share functionality of the Zoom Meetings client. Zoom Rooms Controllers (including Zoom Rooms Scheduling Displays) not running the minimum versions will no longer function.
If you have additional questions, please reach out to your Customer Success Manager or our Support Team at support.zoom.us.
Also note that from May 30, Zoom will no longer support legacy Meeting Connector released prior to September 2019. The minimum supported version of Meeting Connector will be 4.5.201900.0926 - See release notes
For customers using self-hosted connectors please contact your Customer Success Manager or Zoom Support if you need any additional help.