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Inside the Media Minds of Jeff Stone: RSA Edition

At the RSA Conference 2019, we met up with Jeff Stone, Associate Editor of CyberScoop, to get his perspective on the week’s buzz. According to Jeff, in the tech industry, there is always something to write about and covering this industry is like being part of a “strange developing world,” filled with the thrilling topics […]

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RSA Conference Recap: Digital Hygiene and Hard Questions

Looking back at RSA Conference week, I’m sorting through notes on everything I heard and saw in speaking sessions, media and analyst interviews and coffee line chatter at the show. As I noted a couple weeks ago, RSA is big and noisy and our team was among more than 42,500 attendees, 740 speakers and 700 […]

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Inside the Media Mind of Sean Kerner: RSA Edition

Halfway through the 2019 RSA Conference (with its biggest turnout yet!), we were fortunate to meet up with Sean Kerner, Senior Editor of eWEEK and contributor to several leading IT business publications. A lifelong technology devotee, Sean became immersed in the professional tech world in the 90s, leading him to write about his technology interests, […]

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RSA Conference: More than Cryptography, Craft Beer and Comedians

Part 2 in a series on what RSA’s mammoth growth means for security industry communicators In my last post, I broke down a few negative perceptions of the RSA Conference that I’m hearing a bit louder this year from media and industry contacts. In general I’m hearing more vocal opinions that the conference is too […]

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Thoughts Heading into RSA Conference’s Cryptography, Craft Beer and Comedians

First of a blog series on the questions RSA’s mammoth growth raises for communicators in the cybersecurity industry The RSA Conference, “Where the world talks security,” is the world’s largest cybersecurity gathering and a bellwether for the digital security, privacy and risk industry. Claiming more than 50,000 attendees annually, last year RSA touted “17 keynote […]

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Inside the Media Mind of Karen Epper Hoffman: The Evolution of Technology

It was in the early ‘90s when Karen Epper Hoffman, a new graduate of New York University, found herself immersed into the world of technology, a topic that has enthralled her ever since the start of her career at American Banker. In this week’s episode of Inside the Media Minds, Karen joins us to discuss […]

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Breaking Through the Noise and Maximizing your RSA Investment

It’s February, which can only mean one thing: cybersecurity companies across the U.S. are in the midst of preparations for the industry’s largest event – the RSA Conference. With more than 42,000 attendees expected, this year’s conference will be bigger than ever – making it even more difficult to stand out from the crowd. We […]

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Inside the Media Mind of Ross Wilkers: Working at the Intersection of Tech and Government

Growing up in Northern Virginia, Ross Wilkers has always been surrounded by politics — sparking an early interest in journalism and setting the foundation for his career. Today, as a Senior Staff Writer at Washington Technology, Ross combines his knowledge of the life around the Beltway and interest in the role that the government service […]

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It’s Planning Time Again

In addition to the annual holiday craziness, December is the time when companies are developing their communications plans for the coming year. At our company, this process is already well under way. It’s no secret that big end-of-year plans can be sidelined by mid-January in favor of a breaking priority or immediate initiative. While there’s […]

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Inside the Media Mind of Fahmida Rashid: Security “for the People”

Technology has become pervasive in our daily lives — from mobile devices down to hot water heaters — and, as a result, security is impacting individual consumers in ways we never could have imagined. As the Senior Managing Editor at Decipher Magazine, Fahmida Rashid takes a longer-form, narrative approach to her security coverage. While she […]