RSA Conference 2018 Recap: Building a Foundation for Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity

At the RSA Conference 2018, speakers touched on topics such as the IoT, blockchain and cryptography and stoked meaningful conversations about diversity and other pressing issues in cybersecurity.

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RSAC 2018 in Review: Highlights, Key Sessions and Emerging Industry Trends

At RSAC 2018, countless security experts and practitioners gathered in San Francisco to talk about emerging threats and how the cybersecurity industry can prepare to meet evolving challenges.

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Blockchain Technology: Conflicting Perspectives on Enterprise Security From the RSA Conference 2018

The topic of blockchain technology and its application to enterprise security was hotly debated at the RSA Conference 2018.

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RSA conference app leaks user data

Here’s a new adage for 2018: It’s not a true security conference until someone discovers a flaw in the technology used by the conference’s event staff. A security researcher on Twitter discovered a flaw in the 2018 RSA Conference app Thursday that exposed a database of information tied to conference attendees. The database was discoverable via an unsecured API that could be accessed via credentials hard-coded into the app. Hi #RSAC2018. 😏 pic.twitter.com/9y1sDK723B — svbl (@svblxyz) April 19, 2018 If you attended #RSAC2018 and see your first name there – sorry! 😳 pic.twitter.com/YrgZo6jHDu — svbl (@svblxyz) April 20, 2018 The conference’s event staff confirmed the flaw, saying that 114 attendees had their information leaked. pic.twitter.com/QzTjOvMhSi — RSA Conference (@RSAConference) April 20, 2018 The conference worked with mobile event platform Eventbase to fix the flaw before further damage could be done. “No other personal information was accessed, and we have every indication that the […]

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