Govt accused of 'gaming' data retention debate 

Govt accused of 'gaming' data retention debate

Extreme proposal paves way for compromise.
Black Hat: Organiser’s video stream hacked by Mozilla security boss 

Black Hat: Organiser’s video stream hacked by Mozilla security boss

Red faces all round.
Black Hat founder: SSL is broken 

Black Hat founder: SSL is broken

U.S. Department of Homeland Security is on the case.
20 zero-day flaws in Apple's OS X to be revealed at conference 

20 zero-day flaws in Apple's OS X to be revealed at conference

Charlie Miller strikes again.
CISO out of a job following RSA Conference appearance 

CISO out of a job following RSA Conference appearance

May have said too much?
Scientists promise an end to web attacks 

Scientists promise an end to web attacks

New technology could make cyber attacks 'computationally impossible'.
Top 10 of Black Hat and Defcon 

Top 10 of Black Hat and Defcon

Security woes from Las Vegas.
Delegates at hacker conference caught out by malicious ATM 

Delegates at hacker conference caught out by malicious ATM

Delegates at the recent DefCon hacker conference may have been caught unawares by a malicious ATM kiosk.
RSA confirms notorious rogue trader as keynote speaker for European conference 

RSA confirms notorious rogue trader as keynote speaker for European conference

Rogue trader Nick Leeson has been confirmed as the closing keynote speaker at the tenth annual RSA Conference Europe.
Security experts call for cloud kitemark 

Security experts call for cloud kitemark

Regulation and education alone not enough.
Conroy to open AusCERT conference 

Conroy to open AusCERT conference

Federal Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, will open this month’s AusCERT2009 Asia-Pacific Information Security Conference.
UK had 277 serious data breaches this year alone 

UK had 277 serious data breaches this year alone

This year has not been a good one in terms of data breaches – from the loss of child benefit details to the loss of top secret information on known terrorists.
Ruxcon hacker conference opens arms to security pros 

Ruxcon hacker conference opens arms to security pros

Community-organised hacker conference, Ruxcon, is aiming to attract a ‘more diverse field’ of attendees to its annual event in November.
Futuristic hacking techniques revealed 

Futuristic hacking techniques revealed

Multi-award winning science fiction author Jack Dann will take centre stage as the keynote speaker at Gartner’s upcoming security conference and extrapolate a futuristic threat ...
Security conference suffers breach of security 

Security conference suffers breach of security

The Black hat security conference held in Las Vegas last week experienced a major problem – in the shape of three French journalists.
RSA event to launch security push  

RSA event to launch security push

Annual security conference will cover Web 2.0 risks and breach notificationlaws
RSA: VeriSign to spend US$100m on infrastructure upgrade 

RSA: VeriSign to spend US$100m on infrastructure upgrade

VeriSign will spend more than US$100 million improving its global internet infrastructure to tackle the growing number of hacking attacks and manage the increase in online ...
RSA: Privacy legislation and R&D funding need improving 

RSA: Privacy legislation and R&D funding need improving

Cyber Security Industry Alliance research has shown that both the US Democrats and Republican likely voters think new privacy legislation should be enacted, Liz Gasster, the ...
RSA: How to convince the 'boss' to invest in security 

RSA: How to convince the 'boss' to invest in security

Smile, relax, listen, and exude confidence - but keep that ego in check. Oh, and don't forget that morning pep talk with yourself.
RSA:  Core Security says third-party software is Vista's fatal flaw 

RSA: Core Security says third-party software is Vista's fatal flaw

Researchers attending RSA Conference 2007 yesterday announced a new vulnerability - with a working exploit - that they said demonstrates Microsoft's Windows Vista's weakest ...
RSA Conference 2007: The end is near for standalone security solutions, says RSA chief 

RSA Conference 2007: The end is near for standalone security solutions, says RSA chief

The time of standalone security solutions is nearing its end, Art Coviello, CEO, RSA Security, said in a keynote address at RSA Conference 2007 today.
RSA Conference 2007: Microsoft's Mundie and Gates kick things off 

RSA Conference 2007: Microsoft's Mundie and Gates kick things off

Microsoft helped to kick off the RSA Conference this morning with a joint keynote from Chairman Bill Gates and Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie on the changing ...
IT security industry gathers at RSA Conference 2007 

IT security industry gathers at RSA Conference 2007

Security professionals from around the globe gathered in San Francisco today to kick off RSA Conference 2007.
Colin Powell to deliver RSA Conference 2007 keynote 

Colin Powell to deliver RSA Conference 2007 keynote

Colin Powell, the former national security adviser, secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will deliver a keynote address at RSA Conference 2007, ...
Private eye, about to address hacker conference, arrested 

Private eye, about to address hacker conference, arrested

FBI agents arrested a private investigator over the weekend as he was preparing to address a hacker conference in New York City, several media outlets reported today.
From RSA 2006: Today's hackers are making money 

From RSA 2006: Today's hackers are making money

Malicious hackers have come a long way from the computer geeks who would write viruses for relatively harmless kicks, a panel of security experts said this week.
From RSA 2006: Use caution with RFID tags 

From RSA 2006: Use caution with RFID tags

The opportunities afforded by the use of RFID tags are multiplying quickly, but experts are still advising organizations to be mindful of the security and legal implications ...
From RSA 2006: Communication is key 

From RSA 2006: Communication is key

Add the ability to communicate with top-level management as the new requirement for successful chief information security officers, a panel of experts said today at RSA ...
From RSA 2006: 'Tis the year to cut down vulnerabilities 

From RSA 2006: 'Tis the year to cut down vulnerabilities

Qualys has set a worthy goal for security companies to chase throughout 2006: cutting the half-lives of vulnerabilities by one-fifth.
From RSA 2006: SC Awards winners announced 

From RSA 2006: SC Awards winners announced

As part of the IT security industry's leading global awards program, the SC Magazine Awards US Gala was organized to honor the professionals, companies and products that help ...
From RSA 2006: Scientist says metrics are a must 

From RSA 2006: Scientist says metrics are a must

While measuring risk is challenging and may never be exact, companies can employ a common model that will guide them toward making proper IT security business decisions, an ...
CyberGuard on global conference tour 

CyberGuard on global conference tour

Security firm CyberGuard is to present a global security seminar throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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