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RSA chief unsurprised by ASIO, Defence hacks

posted onJune 6, 2013
by l33tdawg

RSA chief Art Coviello says he wasn't surprised about a string of alleged breaches of Australia's major defence and intelligence organisations.

The ABC's Four Corners program claimed Chinese hackers stole blueprints for the new $630 million ASIO building in Canberra and siphoned reams of emails and a highly sensitive document from the Department of Defence.

Edward Schwartz's Keynote at #HITB2013AMS - Video

posted onMay 14, 2013
by l33tdawg

L33tdawg: Slides and presentation materials can be found at http://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2013ams/materials/

The organizers of the Hack in the Box conference have started publishing the complete videos of the presentations held at this year’s Amsterdam edition.

A lot of renowned experts have taken part this year, so if you weren’t able to make it in person, you can check out the official videos.

Security Bigwigs to Deliver Keynote at HITB Security Conference in Amsterdam

posted onMarch 1, 2013
by l33tdawg

Amsterdam, 1 March: Edward Schwartz, Chief Information Security Officer at global information security giant, RSA, will be delivering his Day 1 keynote address on “Embracing the Uncertainty of Advanced Attacks with Big Data Analytics“ at the annual HITB Security Conference in Amsterdam on the 10th of April.

A win for enterprise as RSA SecurID now available for Windows Phone

posted onJanuary 3, 2013
by l33tdawg

We heard rumours of this app being in development as far back as early last year but it is now available to download for Windows Phone. RSA securID tokens should be familiar to many who work remotely, they allow business to secure access to their systems.

RSA Updates Adaptive Authentication Solution For Advanced Threats

posted onNovember 20, 2012
by l33tdawg

RSA, the security division of EMC (NYSE:EMC), has announced major updates to its Adaptive Authentication, which are aimed at striking a more effective balance against advanced threats while at the same time preserving ease-of-use.

New malware such as Zeus, Citadel and the recently discovered Gozi Prinimalka Trojan, have continued to change the landscape of IT security by posing a higher level of threat that is typically mitigated by more complex security responses.

RSA Research Unit Hunts Cyber-Threats 'That Don't Have Names'

posted onJuly 26, 2012
by l33tdawg

At the Black Hat 2012 conference scheduled for July 21-26 in Las Vegas, cybersecurity firms are sharing information on how to keep up with rapidly evolving threats. One researcher says it’s not enough to fight known threats but to also track down the developing threats as they just start to emerge.

“We focus on threats that don’t have names,” said Will Gragido, senior manager of the Advanced Threats Intelligence team, a newly-formed unit at the cybersecurity firm RSA. “We bring to light threats that are otherwise unknown.”

Marlinspike suffers RSA authentication woes - tells staff to 'Google me'

posted onFebruary 29, 2012
by l33tdawg

Authentication expert Moxie Marlinspike had trouble getting into the RSA security conference in San Francisco on Monday, due to a lack of ID.

Marlinspike, who was due to speak at the conference, arrived to register on Monday afternoon shortly after ZDNet UK. Marlinspike was asked by the registration staff if he had any picture ID, such as a driving licence, to prove who he was. Marlinspike, who is a noted privacy expert, replied that he does not drive, and that he did not have any picture ID with him.