Cybersecurity is one of the key topics at the RSA Conference 2011 taking place this week in San Francisco.
The topic is to be addressed by US deputy secretary of defence William Lynn, a panel including former US secretary of homeland security Michael Chertoff, the executive director on the US National Cyber Security Alliance, commander of the US Cyber Command Keith Alexander and other White House officials.

The keynote programme kicks off on Tuesday with a keynote address on the hot topic of trust in cloud computing by Art Coviello, executive vice-president of EMC and newly named executive chairman of RSA, the security division of EMC.