By Timothy Coleman A new study concludes that 70 percent of Federal IT executives deem “Big Data,” as a transformative lynchpin for mission critical work. Published by MeriTalk, an online government IT resource, and sponsored by EMC Corporation, a leading provider of IT storage hardware soluti...
By Bob Gourley The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) has released a white paper documenting the vision and approach for enhancing enterprise information technology in support of intelligence and national security missions. This paper, titled ”Doing in Common What Is Commonly...
Cryptography researcher Arjen Lenstra has this week responded to criticism of a paper he co-authored that claimed to uncover weaknesses within the implementation of the RSA encryption system. RSA, a division of IT giant EMC, says that there’s nothing wrong with the RSA algorithm, it’s an...
via Bloomberg The U.S. Department of Homeland Security ran a test this year to see how hard it was for hackers to corrupt workers and gain access to computer systems. Not very, it turned out. Staff secretly dropped computer discs and USB thumb drives in the parking lots of government buildings and p...
via The Calgary Herald Hardly a month has gone by this year without a multinational company such as Google, EMC Corp. or Sony disclosing it’s been hacked by cyber intruders who infiltrated networks or stole customer information. Yet no hacker has been publicly identified, charged or arrested. ...
via CRN RSA, the Security Division of EMC (NYSE:EMC), has named as its new security chief Edward Schwartz, who takes the position amid heated criticism over a SecureID data breach that left many of RSA’s high profile customers vulnerable to cyber attacks. RSA confirmed Schwartz’s appoint...
via Bloomberg June 7 (Bloomberg) — Hardly a month has gone by this year without a multinational company such as Google Inc., EMC Corp. or Sony Corp. disclosing it’s been hacked by cyber intruders who infiltrated networks or stole customer information. Yet no hacker has been publicly iden...
via Government Computer News An alliance spearheaded by Harris Corp. aims to accelerate adoption of cloud computing by addressing a primary concern of many government agencies and enterprises: trust. Harris is working with RSA, the security division of EMC, and the Virtual Computing Environment Comp...