A practical, honest look at the five self-hosted video conferencing platforms enterprise teams are deploying in 2026, and what each one really costs you in control, compliance, and complexity.
A hands-on 2026 evaluation of the seven best open source and self-hosted meeting platforms, including Jitsi Meet, BigBlueButton, Nextcloud Talk, Matrix, LiveKit, OpenMeetings and Jami, with honest pros, cons and who each one actually suits.
What SEC, FINRA, MiFID II, GDPR and privilege actually require of video calls for banks, funds, law firms and in house counsel, and the concrete controls that make video conferencing defensible instead of a liability.
Video calls feel private because you can see everyone in the room. They aren't. Here's every way remote teams leak audio, video, chat and documents through their meeting tools, and the concrete steps that close those gaps.
How defense contractors, intelligence agencies, and high-security enterprises run real-time video, audio, and screen-share entirely offline with zero vendor trust.