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Survey: Most Organizations Have Ineffective Security Processes
Published on 1 Apr, 2011 at 13:19 in GovCon Industry | Viewed 69 times | No Comments
Lack of coordination, benchmarking and proactive improvement of functionality are reasons why security processes in enterprises fail to meet their potential, according to a new survey.
Published by SenSage Inc., the survey polled more than 375 attendees at the 2011 RSA Conference in San Francisco and…
Juniper Execs to Speak at RSA Conference
Published on 9 Feb, 2011 at 10:15 in Industry News | Viewed 56 times | No Comments
Juniper Networks executives will participate in various speaking engagement at the 2011 RSA conference, covering topics ranging from mobile device security to the impact of cyber attacks, the firm announced.
In the “Defend Your Mobile Life” Plenary Session, Mark Bauhaus, executive vice president and general manager of the Service Layer Technology…
Alan Paller: Journalists among Most Important People in Cybersecurity
Writers from washingtonpost.com, Wired, International Data Group, Dark Reading and USA Today topped the list of cybersecurity reporters who received the 2010 Top Journalist Award at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Calif., earlier this month.
“Journalists are among the most important people in cybersecurity because until the public fully understands the threat, the nation…
FDIC Says Hackers Have Netted Over $120 Million
Published on 10 Mar, 2010 at 7:48 in Cloud | Viewed 548 times | No Comments
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced that a cyber scams targeting U.S. small business have netted over $120 million and has cost U.S. companies approximately $25 million in the third quarter alone. The data, announced by David Nelson, a FDIC examination specialist, at the RSA Conference last week, highlights the ongoing problem of cyber crime.
The majority of the incidents reported to the FDIC were “related to malware on…
Security in the Clouds
At this years RSA Conference held last week in San Francisco, Cloud Computing was the main topic of conversation. In issues ranging from the role of government in securing the Internet to the concern of cyber warfare, the cloud was in the middle.
Advocates of cloud computing talk about the lower costs and ability to…
NetWitness CEO Amit Yoran: ‘There is a Lack of Visibility’
During the RSA Conference, Amit Yoran, CEO of NetWitness Corp., discussed the challenges in dealing with the issue of cyber warfare, along with Scott Borg, director and CEO of the Cyber Consequences Unit.
Yoran discussed some of the challenges facing cyber defenders in the coming years, particularly the difficulty in seeing the threats…
Cyber Defenders of the World Unite!
Published on 1 Mar, 2010 at 12:29 in GovCon Industry | Viewed 1,117 times | 3 Comments
This week, RSA’s conference in California looks “ to drive the worldwide information security agenda,” says conference general manager Sandra Toms LaPedis.
As instances of cyber attacks continue to grow more prevalent, cyber warriors and national security officials are gathering in California to examine methods to enhance cyber defenses. The RSA conference,…
