Special Report: RSA Conference 2009

This year’s RSA Conference kicked off in San Francisco on Monday. In this special report, we round up all the main news and vnunet.com video content from the show.

Video: Trend Micro's Raimund Genes
CTO discusses Conficker, application security and the future of anti-malware

Video: MessageLabs on the future of malware
Thoughts on what new threats may be coming

Video: Security in an economic crisis
IBM talks about saving money while staying secure

Conficker frenzy exposed media ignorance, says Schneier
Furore may have done more harm than good

Hackers targeting human/machine interface
Human frailty still the biggest security weakness

Businesses at risk from e-commerce vulnerabilities
Scammers have made a killing through simple ruses

Cloud computing will disrupt security market
Some changes good, some bad

Layer up for security, say experts
Panel warns against relying on monolithic systems

Benefits and dangers of device fingerprinting
Financial institutions bullish on new system, but privacy concerns loom

TippingPoint laments access policy complexity
New approach based on tags could provide an answer

FBI agent gives inside story of Dark Market bust
Agent Mularski reveals how his undercover operation helped foil a major cybercrime ring

McAfee's DeWalt touts Predictive Security
Interconnected system lets multiple security apps share data on potential threats

Concern as Microsoft fails to patch PowerPoint flaw
Application security becoming more of an issue

Cryptography experts discuss new threats and digital catastrophe
Panel shares thoughts on cloud computing and internet armageddon

Video: Eugene Kaspersky on the security world
Catching up with a security icon at RSA

Apple users at risk as Mac malware mushrooms
Smug factor may increase risk to users

Microsoft looks to tailor access management for the cloud computing age
New initiative aims to ease the management of identity and authentication information

NSA denies turf war over US cyber security
We're all in this together, says director

Washington calls for industry's help to secure the internet
Ask not what your country can do for you

Symantec boss pushes “reputational security”
Tools block access to applications with dodgy antecedents

VeriSign reaches out to mobile developers
Test Drive Program aimed at enhancing authentication of mobile apps

RSA boss calls for “inventive collaboration” in industry
Security firms must hang together or hang separately

Video: PCI Security Standards Council
Council's tech chief speaks on current and future online payment programmes

Video: Unisys reveals new security trends
At RSA 2009, IT services firm talks of recent survey and new offerings

Video: Bruce Schneier on cloud security
At RSA 2009, security expert speaks on threats and hype of web services

Video: Florin Talpas on the future of security
Head of BitDefender on company's outlook

Video: Juniper Networks on emerging threats
Expert thoughts on new dangers facing networks

Video: Secunia CEO Niels Henrik
Henrik talks dollars and cents