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CISA director promotes collaboration and trust at RSAC 2022
Jen Easterly said there's growing momentum for stronger collaboration and communication between government agencies like CISA and private-sector cybersecurity companies. Read Now
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Microsoft details zero-trust transition, challenges
Over the past three years, Microsoft has moved to a zero-trust framework. Security engineers outlined the transition and its challenges during a session at RSA Conference 2022. Read Now
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Ransomware Task Force calls for better incident reporting
Michael Phillips, co-chair of the Ransomware Task Force and chief claims officer at Resilience, pointed to a 'data gap' that prohibits a complete picture of the ransomware problem. Read Now
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Risk & Repeat: Recapping RSA Conference 2022
This Risk & Repeat episode discusses RSA Conference 2022 and major themes, such as the evolving ransomware landscape and the government's strategy to address nation-state threats. Listen Now
Editor's note
RSA Conference 2022 kicked off in hybrid fashion, with attendees making their way back to the Moscone Center in San Francisco and tuning in virtually across the globe. The event was held June 6-9, after being postponed from February due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
SearchSecurity was on site to report on the show, interview industry experts and provide in-depth coverage and analysis of sessions ranging from supply chain vulnerabilities and software bills of materials to zero-trust implementation and cybersecurity legislation.
"Transform" was the theme of this year's event -- transformation of not only the modern workplace and evolving threat landscape, but of security professionals' roles and the industry as a whole.
Review the content in this guide for up-to-date information on technologies and trends from the show, and check out nine panel and industry interviews conducted by ESG Analysts for BrightTALK @RSA Conference 2022.
1News from the conference floor
Presenters at the Moscone Center were full of advice for RSA Conference attendees, sharing insights on the state of cybersecurity in 2022, challenges the industry is facing and more.
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Top cloud security takeaways from RSA 2022
Key cloud security takeaways from RSA 2022 include the need to shore up cloud application security, consolidate tools and mitigate cybersecurity skills shortages, according to ESG. Read Now
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DNI Avril Haines: Cybersecurity is getting harder
During her RSA Conference 2022 keynote, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence discussed the increase in cyber threats, from nation-state attacks to commercial hacking tools. Read Now
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Microsoft flags common pitfalls for cyber insurance
Cyber insurance is getting more expensive and tougher to acquire. At RSA Conference 2022, Microsoft's Cynthia James discussed the common mistakes made when obtaining coverage. Read Now
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Skyhigh Security CEO, VP talk life after McAfee
Gee Rittenhouse discusses the process of building Skyhigh Security, a new company created by Symphony Technology Group as a rebirth of McAfee's enterprise cloud security portfolio. Read Now
2Keeping up to date with the latest attacks and threats
Attackers are constantly tweaking and evolving their techniques to stay ahead of enterprise defenses. Here are the attacks and threats highlighted at RSAC 2022 that companies need to know about and address now.
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CrowdStrike demonstrates dangers of container escape attacks
CrowdStrike gave a live demonstration at RSA Conference 2022 of how an attacker can use a recently discovered Kubernetes flaw to obtain full control over a container's host system. Read Now
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Mandiant: Cyberextortion schemes increasing pressure to pay
At RSA Conference 2022, Mandiant executives discussed how attackers are pulling out all the stops to pressure victims to pay, from DDoS attacks to harassing victims' customers. Read Now
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Cisco Talos: Destructive malware, supply chain attacks rising
At RSA Conference 2022, Cisco Talos discussed how adversaries have evolved and changed their tactics, leading to major shifts in the threat landscape. Read Now
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MacOS malware attacks slipping through the cracks
Apple security specialist Patrick Wardle told RSA Conference 2022 attendees that some of the worst security flaws in the macOS operating system come from overlooked bits of code. Read Now
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Cybereason: Paying ransoms leads to more ransomware attacks
Cybereason found that the majority of organizations that pay threat actors to decrypt data are attacked again -- usually within a month and at the hands of the same attackers. Read Now
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Rob Joyce: China represents biggest long-term cyberthreat
NSA director of cybersecurity Rob Joyce spoke at RSA Conference 2022 about the cyberthreat landscape for nation-state attacks from Russia and China. Read Now
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SANS lists bad backups, cloud abuse as top cyberthreats
A panel of experts from the SANS Institute took the stage at RSA Conference 2022 to weigh in on some of the biggest threats and risks facing security teams. Read Now
3RSAC 2022 pre-conference coverage
Review last year's RSA Conference coverage and read pre-conference news and advice to get ready for the big show.
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SolarWinds CEO: Supply chain attack began in January 2019
SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna clarified earlier remarks from the company and said the massive supply chain attack was not the result of an intern's mistake. Read Now
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Stale sessions, ML poisoning among 2021's top security threats
An all-star security panel at RSA Conference discusses the biggest issues facing companies today and what it thinks will emerge as the top threats in the coming months. Read Now
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RSA Conference 2021: 3 hot cybersecurity trends explained
In a lightning round session at RSA Conference, ESG analysts discussed three of the hottest topics in cybersecurity in 2021: zero trust, XDR and SASE. Read Now
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Risk & Repeat: Recapping RSA Conference 2021
Election security, nation-state threats and supply chain attacks were major topics at this year's RSA Conference, which was held as a virtual event. Listen Now