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RSA ’07: Bruce Schneier casts light on psychology of security, 02/07/07
One of the security industry’s most outspoken experts, Bruce Schneier, spoke at RSA Conference on the topic of how security decisions and perceptions are often driven by irrational and subconscious motives in human beings.
RSA ’07: Hackers find a wealth of victims on corporate Web sites, 02/07/07
Insecurely written software still looms as one of the greatest threats to Internet commerce, and user-generated Web content is becoming a vast new vulnerability hackers want to exploit, according to experts at RSA Conference.
EMC outlines RSA-led security strategy, 02/07/07
EMC CEO Joe Tucci, flanked by RSA division president Art Coviello at a press conference yesterday, outlined a strategy to broaden security options for EMC’s data-storage products.
RSA ’07: New threats could hamper traditional antivirus tools, 02/06/07
An emerging breed of sophisticated malware is raising doubts about the ability of traditional signature-based security software to fend off new viruses and worms, according to experts at this week’s RSA security conference in San Francisco.
Cybercrime calculator targets hackers, terrorists, 02/06/07
The University of New Hampshire has unveiled a tool for gauging the level of threat any would-be attacker poses to the energy, emergency response or other sectors of the U.S. economy and infrastructure that rely heavily on IT and networks.
Arbor Networks launches new threat-analysis initiative at RSA, 02/06/07
Arbor Networks announced Monday at the RSA trade show a new threat-analysis initiative with the goal of zeroing in on zero-day attacks.
RSA: Crossroads launches database security appliance, 02/06/07
Crossroads today launched an enhanced version of its database-protection appliance that lets customers protect business-critical data from inappropriate access.
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