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Microsoft tests new patch program
News In a February speech at the RSA Conference 2005, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates had promised that a beta version of the program would launch this month. Microsoft on Tuesday began testing Microsoft Update, which it says will help users keep up with...
[March 23, 2005, 8:25]
FBI: Help us fight hackers
News Earlier this year, FBI director Robert Mueller used the RSA Conference to send out a similar message. We need your expertise and input as we develop strategies to battle cybercrime in the 21st century," Daniel Larkin, a unit chief in the FBI's...
[August 3, 2006, 9:10]
Liberty Alliance and Passport still poles apart
News Microsoft would like to guarantee interoperability between its Passport services and the future Liberty Alliance specification within a year, Brian Arbogast, vice president of Microsoft's .Net core services platform group, said at the RSA...
[February 20, 2002, 9:06]
'G Cloud' offers new approach to security, gov't told
News They were speaking to journalists at the RSA Conference in London against the backdrop of government plans to develop the G Cloud, a framework of virtualised applications and data storage facilities for the public sector.
[October 21, 2009, 10:12]
Microsoft silent on Vista successor rumours
News Fathi reportedly told a session at last week's RSA Conference in San Francisco that Vista shipped about two and a half years after Windows XP Service Pack 2, and that Vienna is expected to follow roughly the same time frame.
[February 12, 2007, 14:19]
Soca: Russian cyber-gang bribed police
News The Russian Business Network, based in St Petersburg, had not only the police but the judiciary firmly in its pocket," Auld told the RSA conference in London on Wednesday. The Russian Business Network, an ISP that sheltered online criminal activity...
[October 22, 2009, 13:29]
Skype deal to boost workplace security
News The arrangement, slated to be unveiled on Tuesday at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, is the first of what is expected to be several of such deals, these people said. Skype plans to announce a partnership next week with a security company to...
[February 1, 2007, 9:03]
Catching up with a famous fraudster
News In a Q&A session before his keynote at the RSA Conference Europe 2007, Abagnale spoke to ZDNet.co.uk about security projects such as the UK ID scheme and explained how one weak link can compromise a whole organisation.
[November 1, 2007, 11:37]
Microsoft criticises privacy in Chrome 3.0
News With Google Chrome 3.0, every keystroke you type is sending a packet to Google," Barzdukas told an audience at the RSA conference in London. The latest version of Google's Chrome browser presents a privacy risk through its search-term tracking, a...
[October 21, 2009, 16:10]
Intel: Privacy is our concern as well
News Intel vice president and general manager Pat Gelsinger gave some details of the initiative during a late-morning keynote address on Wednesday at the RSA Data Security Conference in San Jose, California Wednesday.
[January 21, 1999, 9:59]
How hackers were thwarted at the Beijing Olympics
News At the RSA Conference Europe 2008 in London, Vladan Todorovic, information-security manager for the Beijing Olympics, described how the team coped with the alarms triggered on more than 12,000 devices spread over 70 venues that were thousands of...
[October 31, 2008, 11:12]
America 'must consider banning rootkits'
News The recent Sony experience shows us that we need to be thinking about how we ensure that consumers are not surprised by what their software programs do," Jonathan Frenkel, director of law-enforcement policy at the US Department of Homeland...
[February 17, 2006, 8:35]
UK ID card fuss is only temporary
Blog They are only a temporary solution till biometrics takes over,” he said, speaking at the RSA Conference Europe on Tuesday. That was the warning from security guru and BT chief security office Bruce Schneier who said that in five years or so, people...
[October 29, 2008, 10:00]
Data-breach admissions may become mandatory
News And speaking at the RSA Conference in London, Hustinx said there are increasing demands from the European Parliament for the amendments to require all companies and public-sector organisations with an online presence to also come under the law.
[October 28, 2008, 14:48]
Cyberattacks target UK's national infrastructure
News Speaking at the RSA Conference Europe 2008 in London, Oram said: "We see frequent attacks on organisations for the purpose of theft of property. Sustained cyber-espionage attacks are being waged on companies that play a key role in the Britain's...
[October 30, 2008, 6:30]
Microsoft preps Windows security scanner
News While Microsoft has still not announced the product, the software titan showed off an early version of the scanner at its booth at the RSA Conference 2002 in San Jose, California. As part of a push to regain the public trust, Microsoft plans to...
[February 21, 2002, 8:57]
UK suffers jump in online financial fraud
News Speaking at the RSA Conference Europe 2008 in London, Microsoft chief security adviser Ed Gibson, who helped advise the government on the newly formed Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), described the unit as a "giant step forward for the UK" in...
[October 31, 2008, 6:30]
US 'making progress' on cybersecurity
News We're much stronger today than we have been ever in the past," Howard Schmidt, independent security consultant who has served as cybersecurity adviser to the White House and security executive at Microsoft and eBay, said in a panel discussion at...
[February 15, 2006, 13:15]
Weathering the Cyber Storm
News In the meantime, though progress has been made on the US government's strategy for protecting the Internet and securing information systems, the work is not done, a panel of security experts said at the RSA Conference 2006 in San Jose last week.
[February 21, 2006, 14:35]
Gibson: Is McKinnon still here?
Blog The temperature at an RSA Conference Europe press event plummeted when I raised the subject of McKinnon's probable extradition with Gibson. You wouldn't expect one of the FBI agents involved in the case of Gary McKinnon to have much sympathy with...
[October 30, 2008, 16:39]
