{"id":202,"date":"2008-04-12T18:41:32","date_gmt":"2008-04-13T02:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/2008\/04\/12\/rsa-security-conference-2008-what-a-week\/"},"modified":"2008-04-12T18:41:32","modified_gmt":"2008-04-13T02:41:32","slug":"rsa-security-conference-2008-what-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/2008\/04\/12\/rsa-security-conference-2008-what-a-week\/","title":{"rendered":"RSA Security Conference 2008 &#8211; What a Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rsaconference.com%2F&amp;ei=L3IBSL-IHJqYoQS1jfTQBw&amp;usg=AFQjCNFD_UY9aYc7sq1bCGze9ghLuMYfMA&amp;sig2=1usLEikh3ryncJqY8PyzMw\">RSA security conference<\/a> was held in San Francisco. It&#8217;s hard to put all the impressions I gathered during the week into words. Let me just highlight some things that I thought were interesting:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/img_0290.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left\" alt=\"img_0292.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/img_0292.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left\" alt=\"img_0292.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/>RSA is a business development conference. It&#8217;s been that way for years and this year was definitely not different. At all! Don&#8217;t believe me? If even I, who is not in business development can collect this many cards, it has to be a biz dev con.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/cimg2668.jpg\" title=\"cimg2668.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/cimg2668.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left\" alt=\"img_0292.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsaconference.com\/Security_Topics\/Developing_with_Security\/Blog_Security_Bloggers_Meet_up_2008.aspx\">Security Blogger meetup<\/a> was great. Unfortunately I had to bounce very early. Sorry guys! I would have loved to stick around. The caliber of people hanging out in that room was crazy. Everyone that has a name, and more importantly a voice in the security industry, was there. Thanks to Jennifer for organizing it. Love the t-shirt!<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/img_0288.jpg\" title=\"img_0288.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/img_0288.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left\" alt=\"img_0292.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Talking about everybody being at RSA: I met the CISO of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/\">Vatican<\/a> \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/cimg2666.jpg\" title=\"cimg2666.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/cimg2666.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left\" alt=\"cimg2666.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>We had the first in-person <a href=\"http:\/\/cee.mitre.org\">common event expression (CEE<\/a>) meeting. Some people from <a href=\"http:\/\/openxdas.sourceforge.net\/\">XDAS<\/a><br \/>\nshowed up and we had some fairly good discussions around what to do with both the standards, how they can be aligned and how we can move forward.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/cimg2678.jpg\" title=\"cimg2678.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raffy.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/cimg2678.thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left\" alt=\"cimg2678.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Walking around on the floor, I found some interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/secviz.org\">security visualizations<\/a>. This one is from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Faris.securityfocus.com%2F&amp;ei=nW4BSLG3G4iYoQTBy5DhBw&amp;usg=AFQjCNHfapKX1vVIhFsFDwxe6PVTDr40NQ&amp;sig2=-41GKsIS7XIEOXXn1cC7Rg\">DeepSight<\/a>.  Very visually appealing. I haven&#8217;t spent much time to understand what&#8217;s on the displays, but it looks interesting.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"white\">.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the RSA security conference was held in San Francisco. It&#8217;s hard to put all the impressions I gathered during the week into words. Let me just highlight some things that I thought were interesting: RSA is a business development conference. It&#8217;s been that way for years and this year was definitely not different. 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