Track Sessions

RSA® Conference tracks -- Relevant. Informative. Personal.

Expand your understanding. Heighten your awareness. Choose the subjects that are relevant to you and your organization. There’s no better place than RSA® Conference to find answers to some of the most difficult questions in the information security business.

Applied Security Case Studies Information security technology must prove its valor against all forms of intruders. This track demonstrates the application of the latest security technologies to real-world enterprise challenges. Talks include case studies that detail challenges and successful security solutions.

Authentication The foundation of all secure transactions is the knowledge that the source of transactions needs to be trusted. This track is dedicated to issues of authentication in all its many forms and applications.

Business Trends & Impact This track covers emerging technology/business trends and market maneuvers, with a strong emphasis on how new developments impact the business environment. It will be of special interest to senior business and information security executives.

Consumer Protection By providing new online services to consumers, organizations are facing unique security challenges and potential liabilities. This track focuses on protecting consumers’ personal accounts, transactions, privacy and identities in an arena that is complex and ever evolving.

Cryptographers Cryptography is ever changing and this academically focused track for mathematicians and computer scientists offers presentations of the very latest papers about the science of cryptography.

Deployment Strategies This track is for IT/IS management deploying security-enabled technologies. It covers practical advice for planning, deploying and securing enterprise solutions.

Developing with Security   Creative energy springs to life in the developer’s hands. This track is for senior developers and programmers building information security technologies into their applications.

Enterprise Defense Talks in this track focus on more efficient ways to protect corporate assets from unwanted intrusion, and what is the most effective enterprise offense.

Hackers & Threats (2 tracks)  Learn how to defend your enterprise with sessions offering fresh insights into hacking, network forensics, countermeasures and emerging threats and technologies.

Identity & Access Management A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Too often, the weakest link is identity and access management. This track is dedicated to issues of access control, authentication, identification technologies and protocols.

Industry Experts  Listen to leading information security professionals talk about today’s most pressing matters. Speakers in this track were selected based on their topics and past speaker scores.

Law & Liability Security and the battle for justice go hand in hand. Track topics range from unintended consequences due to legislation and legal rulings, to liability from negligence claims by private litigants.

Policy & Government Policies and requirements established by government entities impact information security in both the public and private sector. This track covers topics related to legislation, regulation, the role of government, law enforcement, and government procurement.

Professional Development Through practical advice, strategic insights and skill assessments, this track offers insights on how to effectively communicate with management and gain higher project approval rates.

NEW! Research Revealed Recent cutting edge research on security vulnerabilities themselves, and methods for analyzing current vulnerabilities and threats.

Security Oriented Architecture Gain new insight into how to respond to changing customer requirements. This track covers the IT evolution towards secure service-oriented B2B, e-commerce and online collaboration architectures.

Sponsor Sessions Learn innovative best practices from case studies based on successful strategies, delivered and discussed by leading edge companies.

Standards Security needs a universal language. This track encompasses current domestic and international security/crypto standardization efforts, as well as a peek at the future.

Wireless Wireless technology will strongly influence the future of information security. This track focuses on new developments in wireless networks, LANs, embedded security technologies and securing wireless devices.