RSA 2020
RSA Conference 2020 guide: Highlighting security's human element
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Experts say CIA security triad needs a DIE model upgrade
Using a distributed, immutable, ephemeral strategy instead of the traditional CIA triad could enable enterprises to encourage security by design and minimize risk, two experts say. Read Now
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What's the biggest cybersecurity threat in 2020? Experts weigh in
At RSA Conference 2020, SearchSecurity asked several experts what they considered to be the biggest cybersecurity threat this year. Here's what they said. Read Now
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RSA 2020: US needs allies to battle China's 5G threat
Experts at RSA 2020 said the United States and its allies have to solve trade disputes and combine resources to secure global 5G infrastructure against Chinese threats. Read Now
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RSA 2020: Experts say US is too slow in deploying 5G
At the RSA 2020 conference, experts said enterprise-class 5G services are years away. Obstacles include security and doubts about profitability. Read Now
Editor's note
This RSA Conference 2020 guide is your single stop to find all the latest breaking news and expert insights from one of the cybersecurity world's biggest annual gatherings.
The theme of the 2020 RSA Conference was the human element, and the event promised once more to live up to its reputation as the place "where the world talks security." This influential gathering of cybersecurity professionals from the private and public sectors talked technology trends, threat developments and more. There's always much to learn from the RSA gathering, from what new threats demand your attention to the latest in tools and tactics to battle them. Policy, strategy and legal developments also got attention by some of the field's more prominent experts.
Tune in here to find out what happened at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
1News from the conference floor
There's always a lot going on at the Moscone Center when the RSA Conference is there. Whether you were on site or watching from the office, it's tough to keep track of all the latest developments. Check here, where our team covered the conference floor to keep you informed.
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Should ransomware payments be insurable? Experts weigh in
Ransomware payments are insurable, but should they be? Several experts weighed in on the question, and the effect of cyberinsurance, during RSA Conference 2020. Read Now
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RSA 2020: US needs allies to battle China's 5G threat
Experts at RSA 2020 said the United States and its allies have to solve trade disputes and combine resources to secure global 5G infrastructure against Chinese threats. Read Now
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VMware security for Cloud Foundation ties to Carbon Black
The new VMware Advanced Security for Cloud Foundation binds the company's security offerings with other key VMware offerings such as Carbon Black and NSX. Read Now
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RSA Security president: We're excited about sale to STG
In his RSA Conference keynote, Rohit Ghai didn't say much about his company's sale to a private equity firm, instead urging attendees to focus on the 'human element' of security. Read Now
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FBI: $144 million in ransomware payments made over 6 years
In an RSA Conference 2020 session, FBI agent Joel DeCapua revealed how much money has been paid in ransoms, what the most pervasive ransomware variants are and more. Read Now
2Threats and attacks
Knowing where the top threats are coming from and what they may look like is essential knowledge for an infosec pro. Check out this section of our RSA Conference 2020 guide to learn what participants are saying on the latest attacks or impending threats that could affect your organization.
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What's the biggest cybersecurity threat in 2020? Experts weigh in
At RSA Conference 2020, SearchSecurity asked several experts what they considered to be the biggest cybersecurity threat this year. Here's what they said. Read Now
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Risky ransomware payments on the rise, attacks increasing
Making payments to threat actors to retrieve data was once viewed in black-and-white terms. But RSA Conference attendees say attitudes about paying up have changed drastically. Read Now
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CISA chief can't guarantee election security
CISA Chief Christopher Krebs told RSA attendees he can't guarantee election security. Krebs also discussed CISA's efforts against Iranian hackers and ransomware attacks. Read Now
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Colorado CISO details SamSam ransomware attack, recovery
At RSA Conference, Colorado CISO Deborah Blyth gave an inside look at the state's response and recovery effort following a devastating SamSam ransomware infection in 2018. Read Now
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Target embraces cyber war gaming to improve incident response
At an RSA Conference 2020 panel, Target explained how the company is using war gaming to simulate real attacks and data breaches in order to hone its incident response plan. Read Now
3Evolving technology
Cybersecurity technology never stops evolving, whether it's adding new features, like automation and AI, or giving way to a whole new class of tools. Learn the latest on what's ahead in cybersecurity technology from the experts at the 2020 RSA Conference.
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Experts say CIA security triad needs a DIE model upgrade
Using a distributed, immutable, ephemeral strategy instead of the traditional CIA triad could enable enterprises to encourage security by design and minimize risk, two experts say. Read Now
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RSA 2020: Experts say US is too slow in deploying 5G
At the RSA 2020 conference, experts said enterprise-class 5G services are years away. Obstacles include security and doubts about profitability. Read Now
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Securiti.ai wins RSA Innovation Sandbox Contest
Securiti.ai, which offers an AI-powered 'PrivacyOps' platform, took home the title of 'Most Innovative Startup' at RSA Conference's Innovation Sandbox Contest. Read Now
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Cisco SecureX provides front end for all security tools
Cisco SecureX, unveiled at RSA, provides centralized intelligence from all the vendor's security products. Also at RSA, Juniper adds encrypted traffic analysis to the Juniper ATP Cloud. Read Now
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Cisco launches SecureX platform for integrated security
At RSA Conference 2020, Cisco unveiled SecureX, which integrates the vendor's security portfolio into a single platform with enhanced visibility and automation. Read Now
4RSA 2020 pre-conference coverage
Review highlights from the 2019 show and check out some 2020 pre-conference news.
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AT&T bows out of RSA Conference 2020
AT&T announced it's skipping RSA Conference 2020 due to coronavirus concerns, bringing the total number of exhibitors that have dropped out of this year's conference to 13. Read Now
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Dell sells RSA Security to private equity firm for $2 billion
With RSA Conference just around the corner, Dell announced it has agreed to sell RSA to private equity firm Symphony Technology Group for approximately $2 billion. Read Now
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Mapping cybersecurity investments ahead of RSA Conference 2020
SearchSecurity asked several experts to weigh in on cybersecurity investment trends ahead of RSA Conference 2020. The results featured a wide range of opinions. Read Now
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Podcast
Risk & Repeat: Breaking down RSA Security's sale
This Risk & Repeat podcast discusses Dell's recent sale of RSA for $2.075 billion, plus insights from experts on where venture capital firms are investing this year. Listen Now
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Risk & Repeat: Mobile World Congress canceled, RSAC 2020 still on
This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses RSA Conference's decision to move ahead with the show after the cancellation of Mobile World Congress over coronavirus concerns. Listen Now