, is headquartered in
Bedford, Massachusetts , and maintains offices in
Ireland , the
United Kingdom ,
Singapore ,
India , and
Japan .
RSA organizes the annual
RSA Conference . RSA's well-known products include the RSA BSAFE
Cryptography libraries and the
SecurID authentication token.
RSA was named for the ,
Adi Shamir , and
Len Adleman . They founded RSA.
- In 1995 RSA sent a handful of people across the hall to found Digital Certificates International better known as VeriSign .
- The company then called ''Security Dynamics'' acquired ''RSA Data Security'' in July 1996 and ''DynaSoft AB'' in 1997 .
- In February 2001, it acquired ''Xcert International, Inc.'', a privately held company that developed and delivered digital certificate-based products for securing e-business transactions.
- In May 2001, it acquired ''3-G International, Inc.'', a privately held company that developed and delivered smart card and biometric authentication products.
- In August 2001, it acquired ''Securant Technologies, Inc.'', a privately held company that produced ClearTrust, an Identity Management product.
- In December 2005, it acquired ''Cyota'', a privately held company specializing in online security and anti-fraud solutions for financial institutions.
- In April 2006 it acquired ''PassMark Security''
- On June 29 , 2006 it was announced that EMC Corporation will acquire RSA Security for $2.1 billion. {Link without Title}
- On September 14 , 2006 RSA stockholders approved the acquisition of the company by EMC Corporation {Link without Title} {Link without Title}
