RSA security attack demo deep-fries Apple Mac components

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	RSA security attack demo deep-fries Apple Mac components How bad can cyberattacks get? How about burning the internal components of a machine, whether PC or Mac, to a crisp so there's no thought of it being recoverable? That's what security vendor CrowdStrike showed could be done to an Apple Mac OS X today at the RSA Conference. Read More In this Issue RSA chief: NSA exploited 'position of trust'; should spin-out security tech group RSA Rapid Reaction: Art Coviello keynote Huge turnout at RSA shows hackers are winning DARPA wants to scrub scourge of counterfeit computer gear AT&T and IBM cement security partnership Check Point unveils security architecture for threat-intelligence sharing Hot, new products from RSA Another cybersecurity gap: filling jobs How to Test the Security Savvy of Your Staff What will be hot at RSA? NSA/tech industry battle; cyberwarfare issues dominate IRS warns on 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams for 2014 RSA chief: NSA exploited 'position of trust'; should spin-out security tech group Did the National Security Agency trick RSA, the security division of EMC, into including a crypto algorithm that was really an NSA cyber-espionage backdoor into the RSA BSAFE toolkit in order to propagate it through tech industry products? Read More RSA Rapid Reaction: Art Coviello keynote RSA Rapid Reaction: Art Coviello keynote At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Network World's Ellen Messmer speaks with security industry officials, getting their reactions to the Art Coviello ke... From: Network World Videos Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 04:05 More in Science & Technology Read More Huge turnout at RSA shows hackers are winning In the battle between enterprises and malicious hackers, the bad guys are clearly winning, judging by the sheer number of people and exhibitors at the RSA security conference going on here this week. Read More DARPA wants to scrub scourge of counterfeit computer gear Few things can mess up a highly technical system and threaten lives like a counterfeit electronic component, yet the use of such bogus gear is said to be widespread. A new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program will target these phony products and develop a tool to "verify, without disrupting or harming the system, the trustworthiness of a protected electronic component." Read More AT&T and IBM cement security partnership AT&T and IBM, at the RSA Conference, announced they've sealed a partnership to provide security services for a wide range of enterprises in a way that blends technology and professional services both vendors have. Read More Check Point unveils security architecture for threat-intelligence sharing Check Point Software Technologies today said it is extending its security architecture to be able to incorporate more threat-intelligence data that could be shared with other vendor partners, with the goal of providing more adaptive prevention. Read More Hot, new products from RSA Our roundup of new security products on hand at this week's show. Read More Another cybersecurity gap: filling jobs Another cybersecurity gap: filling jobs Security experts weigh in on the shortage of cybersecurity workers and what can be done to close the skills gap. From: Network World Videos Views: 14 0 ratings Time: 02:09 More in Science & Technology Read More How to Test the Security Savvy of Your Staff How do you know your employees retain what you teach them in company-required security awareness training? You don't -- unless you regularly test their security savvy and effectively address their mistakes during post-test follow-up sessions. Read More What will be hot at RSA? NSA/tech industry battle; cyberwarfare issues dominate It's almost a shame that former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden won't be at the upcoming RSA Conference since the disclosures he's leaked about the NSA's mass surveillance practices involving the U.S. high-tech industry are directly influencing a preponderance of conference agenda this year. Read More IRS warns on 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams for 2014 Everybody wants your money – the IRS too, but at least they will take it legally. The IRS however doesn't want your money taken by scamsters who use tax season to celebrate Christmastime for dirtbags. Read More
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