Internet security firm RSA Security is challenging individuals to test the strength of its algorithms in its latest crypto Factoring Challenge, with cash prizes of up to $200,000 at stake.

The RSA security conference (where the world’s security companies come to do business with each other), opened its doors this week in San Francisco to a wide range of protests by security ...

In a previous post I described mathematicians’ ongoing search for key properties of prime numbers. That effort may seem to belong entirely within the realm of pure mathematics; but surprisingly, the ...

Security firm RSA has categorically denied colluding with the US National Security Agency (NSA) after allegations that the company accepted $10m of government cash in order to make compromised code ...

During a talk at the RSA Conference Wednesday, George Kurtz, McAfee chief technology officer, and Stuart McClure, McAfee senior vice president and general manager of the risk and compliance business ...

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News that Symantec lost some of the Norton AV source code is not new – the story gained credence in early January when some of the source code was sent to Infosec Island. The story has never gone away ...

That RSA device sitting on your desk? You might need to toss it. The New York Times' John Markoff writes that a team of American and European researchers have discovered a crack in the RSA program, ...

RSA has issued a statement denying allegations stemming from Friday’s bombshell report that the encryption software provider received $10 million from the National Security Agency (NSA) in exchange ...