RSA Conference Daily
-- Brought To You By Dark Reading & InformationWeek
Follow our coverage of RSA on:
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dark-Reading/117573104930124
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarkReading
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Dark-Reading-3193466
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Stats on the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage: How Bad Is It, Really?
- 7 Steps to a Smooth, Secure Cloud Transition
- DevOps May Be Cause of and Solution to Open Source Component Chaos
- INsecurity Conference Seeks Security Pros to Speak on Best Practices
- RSA Conference Keynote: Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TOP STORIES
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Stats on the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage: How Bad Is It, Really?
Is it just a problem of too few security professionals, or are there other reasons enterprises struggle to build infosec teams?
https://www.darkreading.com/stats-on-the-cybersecurity-skills-shortage-how-bad-is-it-really/d/d-id/1331504
- 7 Steps to a Smooth, Secure Cloud Transition
Security leaders share their top steps to keep in mind as your organization moves data and applications to the cloud.
https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/7-steps-to-a-smooth-secure-cloud-transition/d/d-id/1331535
- DevOps May Be Cause of and Solution to Open Source Component Chaos
DevOps is accelerating the trend of componentized development approaches, but its automation can also help enforce better governance and security.
https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/devops-may-be-cause-of-and-solution-to-open-source-component-chaos/d/d-id/1331556
- Large Majority of Businesses Store Sensitive Data in Cloud Despite Lack of Trust
Researchers report 97% of survey respondents use some type of cloud service but continue to navigate issues around visibility and control.
https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/large-majority-of-businesses-store-sensitive-data-in-cloud-despite-lack-of-trust/d/d-id/1331538
- How GDPR Forces Marketers to Rethink Data & Security
The European regulation is making marketing technology companies re-examine their security, and that's a good thing.
https://www.darkreading.com/risk/compliance/how-gdpr-forces-marketers-to-rethink-data-and-security/a/d-id/1331475
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
LATEST NEWS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- INsecurity Conference Seeks Security Pros to Speak on Best Practices
Dark Reading's second annual data defense conference will be held Oct. 23-25 in Chicago; call for speakers is issued.
https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/insecurity-conference-seeks-security-pros-to-speak-on-best-practices/d/d-id/1331545
- Symantec Now Offers Threat Detection Tools Used by its Researchers
TAA now is part of Symantec's Integrated Cyber Defense Platform.
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/symantec-now-offers-threat-detection-tools-used-by-its-researchers-/d/d-id/1331543
- Companies Still Suffering From Poor Credential Hygiene: New Report
Credentials are being mis-handled and it's hurting most companies, according to a new report out today.
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/authentication/companies-still-suffering-from-poor-credential-hygiene-new-report/d/d-id/1331554
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TODAY'S RSA EVENTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-Keynote Session: Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
Nielsen discusses strategies DHS is using to reach its cybersecurity goals to protect the country’s citizens and organizations from cyberattacks, breaches and cybercrime.
April 17, 2018 | 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM | Moscone West Level 3
- Learning Labs
Learning Labs are facilitated experiences, designed to immerse attendees in interactive exercises and discussions. Attendance is limited to assure that every person in the room has the opportunity to engage with the facilitator and get the most out of the experience.
https://www.rsaconference.com/events/us18/agenda/learning-labs
- RSAC Sandbox
This year the Sandbox opens with the Conference’s fourth annual craft beer tasting event, CyBEER Ops!
April 17, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena 8
https://www.rsaconference.com/events/us18/agenda/the-sandbox
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Cylance Showcases AI Powered Endpoint Detection and Response Solution at RSA 2018 Conference
CylanceOPTICS takes endpoint detection and response to the next level with predictive machine learning models.
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/cylance-showcases-ai-powered-endpoint-detection-and-response-solution-at-rsa-2018-conference/d/d-id/1331553
- BluVector, Endace Announce Partnership at RSA to Provide Attack Detection, Analytics and Response Solution
The solution gives both network operations (NetOps) and security operations (SecOps) highly effective AI-based threat detection.
https://www.darkreading.com/operations/bluvector-endace-announce-partnership-at-rsa-to-provide-attack-detection-analytics-and-response-solution/d/d-id/1331539
- Capsule8 Announces General Availability of Capsule8 1.0
Lyft among first to pursue Capsule8’s Linux workload attack detection platform for both containerized and legacy environments.
https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/capsule8-announces-general-availability-of-capsule8-10/d/d-id/1331517
- CISO Conundrum: Multiple Solutions Harden Posture but Create Alert Fatigue
Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity technology company protecting 500 million users worldwide, announced the results of its latest survey.
https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/ciso-conundrum-multiple-solutions-harden-posture-but-create-alert-fatigue/d/d-id/1331509
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Interop ITX: The Independent Conference For Tech Leaders, April 30 - May 4, Las Vegas
Join Dark Reading LIVE for two cybersecurity summits at Interop ITX. Learn from the industry’s most knowledgeable IT security experts.
http://schedule.interop.com/track/security
- Dark Reading Tech Digest
Explore the steps enterprises can take to manage the cybersecurity skills shortage, and the risk these shortages pose in protecting against attacks
https://www.darkreading.com/drdigital/20180212td?
- [Strategic Security Report] Navigating the Threat Intelligence Maze
Most enterprises are using threat intel services but many are still figuring out how to use the data they're collecting. In this Dark Reading survey we give you a look at what they're doing today - and where they hope to go.
http://www.informationweek.com/whitepaper/cybersecurity/risk-management-security/[strategic-security-report]-navigating-the-threat-intelligence-maze/393933?
- Webinar May 9, 1:00 PM EDT: Outsourcing IT Security
A top expert discusses security outsourcing strategies, tools for measuring service provider security, and ways to use third-party services to supplement your in-house cybersecurity skills.
https://webinar.darkreading.com/3587?keycode=sbx&cid=smartbox_techweb_webcast_8.500000824
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TO UNSUBSCRIBE:
To opt-out of any future marketing promotions from Dark Reading, please click here
Link
PRIVACY NOTICE
UBM Tech takes your privacy seriously.
To learn more, please read our Privacy Policy http://legal.us.ubm.com/privacy-policy/
FOR FURTHER COMMUNICATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Customer Service
UBM Tech
2 Penn Plaza, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10121