IBM withdraws from RSA conference over coronavirus fears

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RSA said it would proceed as scheduled despite IBM's decision to no longer participate in the conference as a Platinum Sponsor.

- International Business Machines Corp on Friday said it had canceled its participation in the RSA cyber security conference due to coronavirus-related concerns.

The number of individuals, including those from IBM, who have canceled their registration is about 0.79% of the total number of expected attendees, RSA said. Earlier in the day, Facebook Inc said it had canceled its global marketing summit scheduled for next month in San Francisco due to coronavirus-related risks.

 

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