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During the event's annual Cryptographer's Panel, industry leaders broke down their top crypto-concerns, including privacy regulations, election security and blockchain. "Any legislation that requires people to undo past actions is contrary to the technology. In most cases, blockchain is overhyped and there are simpler ways to achieve the same goal. Most of these use cases have been proposed for blockchain are nonsense."
The security industry needs to branch out beyond its historically "Narrow culture" and change how it is perceived by the rest of the world. The narrative around cybersecurity needs to instead emphasize the human players behind cybersecurity, including the IT teams working in companies, the cybercriminals who are launching cyberattacks, the businesses who are working with security teams - and, importantly, the end users who are often the true victims.
Today Friday the Threatpost team is preparing, so we've got Lindsey O'Donnell-Welch, myself and Tom Spring and Tara Seals with Threatpost here to talk about some of the biggest themes that we're going to be looking out for at RSA. Tom and Tara, how's it going? Well, I'm looking through some of the sessions that we're all going to be covering.
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.
Cymatic announced its participation in RSAC 2020 to demonstrate the success of the only unified web defense that deploys at the client through a simple line of JavaScript without agents or proxies to deliver first-look, first-strike capability that is earliest in the kill chain. Cymatic's next-generation all-in-one web application defense platform provides universal in-session visibility and control to reduce risk across web applications, networks, and users while decreasing network traffic loads and eliminating user friction.
Each year, thousands of cybersecurity professionals submit proposals to be a speaker at RSA Conference. Each year, we mine these proposals for trends and commonalities.
Three cybersecurity startups have been selected to participate in the RSAC Launch Pad 2020. The event gives early stage startups a platform to introduce their potentially groundbreaking solutions to high-profile venture capitalists in a Shark Tank-style format, all in front of a live audience at RSA Conference 2020 in San Francisco.
RSA Conference 2020 will feature the new RSAC Engagement Zone, a dedicated networking space meant to encourage interactive, collaborative and cooperative learning for the thousands of...
RSA Conference, the world’s leading information security conferences and expositions, announced that submissions for the 15th annual RSAC Innovation Sandbox Contest and second annual RSAC Launch...
RSA Conference, the world’s leading information security conferences and expositions, concluded its 28th annual event in San Francisco. The week saw more than over 42,500 attendees, 740 speakers...