Pleas to reset forgotten passwords account for half of help-desk calls to Web sites, says RSA Security.
Prior to her work at Kaltura, Tsur co-founded Cyota, an anti-fraud company that was eventually acquired by RSA Security.
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Verizon provided a preview of the DBIR report on Tuesday at the annual RSA security conference in San Francisco.
He ran out of money while at Stanford, so he started doing security consulting for Microsoft and RSA Security.
The company behind the RSA security tokens that many corporate employees carry around with them everywhere, has suffered a data breach.
The big player here is RSA Security, which has sold 20 million of them to such customers as Wells Fargo and Credit Suisse.
In other words, the number-generating RSA security tokens business people use to login to their corporate VPN may not be as secure as previously thought.
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The RSA Security division of the EMC Corporation said yesterday that the breach may have compromised the computers widely used by corporations and governments, the New York Times reports.
Indeed, within days of the recent denial-of-service hacks, authorities quickly focused their search on an Internet Relay Chat braggart with the moniker "mafia-boy" and on "Coolio, " the alias of the person who allegedly hijacked the domain of RSA Security and redirected it to a defaced site.
The good news for RSA Information Security is that no company is immune to the advanced cyber threats brought on by this age of network connectively.
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Given that the financial services industry is always concerned about security, it is a little curious that they are working with the parent of RSA, the security company whose tokens have apparently been compromised.
So I rang up the most likely vendor, RSA, the security division of EMC.
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Attacks against RSA-the security division of EMC, Lockheed, and the IMF are all characterized by these types of infection.
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NetWitness was recently acquired by RSA, the security Division of EMC.
In a talk a few weeks ago at the 2010 RSA Conference, security researcher Nitesh Dhanjani explored some non-traditional ways social networking could be used to profile individuals.
RSA, the security division of EMC, has confirmed that Lockheed Martin was hacked late last month by attackers who used information stolen from RSA to bypass its token-based safeguard.
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But RSA, the security division of EMC, says 220 companies, including Target, Sears, Macy's, Sprint, T-Mobile and 14 of the 20 largest U.S. financial institutions, use its "knowledge-based authentication" (KBA) service and that it has a "false failure" rate (meaning folks flunking on erroneous public info) of less than 5%.
Information security firm RSA recently took a stroll through the underground market for personal details.
The Netwitness acquisition in 2011 is the perfect example of how RSA, now the security division of EMC, recognized and seized an opportunity.
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Recently the computer-security company RSA (a division of EMC) was penetrated by an intrusion which appears to have stolen the secret sauce behind the company's SecureID.
Almost three months after a hacking incident that compromised sensitive data used in its authentication tokens, security firm RSA has resorted to a last-ditch fix: a product recall.
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This coupled with security such as an RSA key, a virtual private network and a whole host of other security measures.
Bitcoins tend not to be very secure, says Richard Booth, a consultant at RSA, a cyber-security firm.
Sure EMC managed to do it by going on an aggressive campaign of acquiring security vendors, starting with RSA, but they have succeeded by continuing to acquire the innovative vendors that are addressing the new threats.
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That call for transparency was a common refrain this past week at the security industry's biggest gathering, the annual RSA conference held in San Francisco.
Following a breach at RSA in March, however, the company urged clients to boost other security methods, such as passwords and PIN codes, theoretically protecting networks from hackers that may have gained the ability to duplicate those critical SecureIDs.
Research conducted by Adi Shamir, one of the pioneers of the RSA algorithm for public-key cryptography which forms the basis of online security today indicates that bitcoin markets indicated that all the large bitcoin transactions over the past few years seem to have the same originating source, related to a single large transaction that took place in November 2010.
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From Sony to RSA to CitiBank, some of the largest systems in the world have proven themselves vulnerable to security threats.
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