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Manufacturers and supply chain organizations must prioritize limiting third-party risk as they produce, warehouse and deliver essential goods and medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic, said Curtis Simpson, former VP and global CISO with multi-billion-dollar food marketer and distributor Sysco Corporation.

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Recent U.S. efforts to ban the federal use of telecommunications equipment from Huawei Technologies and other Chinese companies are “malaligned” and “don’t make any sense to me,” said former Federal CIO Tony Scott in a podcast interview with SC Media.

Mitigating Coronavirus: Purell and a good business continuity plan

At RSA when the talk turned to coronavirus – as it most certainly did after major vendors like AT&T, IBM and Verizon pulled out of the show – security pros cautioned organizations to safeguard their resources and assets and minimize disruptions by preparing now. In addition to washing your hands and using hand sanitizer (ubiquitous at RSA), Denim Group Principal John Dickson says test your business continuity plans to make sure your VPNs and other resources won’t be stressed if your employees have to work from home en masse.

RSA, coronavirus and cybersecurity…

This year, the coronavirus joined hippies, counterculture figures and hip tech geniuses who have made the trek to San Francisco. Well, the coronavirus itself didn’t surface during RSA, but it certainly was the talk of the town. In this podcast Cymatic Chief Security and Trust Officer Malcolm Harkins discusses the implications of the bug on security and how companies can prepare.

At the 2020 RSA conference, SC Media sat down for a podcast interview with Tamer Hassan, CEO and co-founder of anti-fraud and bot mitigation company White Ops, to discuss the growing underground market for bots-as-a-service.