Security News > 2020 > February > RSAC 2020: Three Reasons Why the "Human Element" is a Timeless Theme
Have you finalized your agenda for RSA Conference 2020? The security industry's seminal event is just around the corner and this year's theme is "Human Element".
"1. Humans will always be essential to security. For years, we've layered defenses so that if one fails, another layer is there to stop the attack; we've searched for the next"silver bullet' security technology to solve all our cybersecurity challenges; and, we've subscribed to more and more threat feeds to improve security posture.
Security professionals are the ones who understand their environment and security profile and are able to define risk.
Due to the proliferation of personal devices and applications in the workplace, and the belief that the responsibility for security rests solely with the employer, the weakest link in security will continue to be the human element.
There's ample opportunity for every security vendor to support the human element.