Articles By: VMware

Five Critical Requirements for Internal Firewalling in the Data Center

Preventing hackers from hiding inside large volumes of east-west network traffic has now become critical to security professionals. Organizations need new tools and techniques to fight back.

ESG: Exploring Hybrid Cloud Adoption & the Complexity of Securing East-West Traffic

ESG surveyed IT decision-makers about their organizations’ cloud priorities and perceptions. Based on the research, ESG shares industry viewpoints and takeaways on hybrid, multi-cloud approaches to infrastructure, as well as consistent policy enforcement and centralized control across hybrid environments.

Tension Between the I T and Security Professionals Reinforcing Siloes and Security Strain

Although IT and Security teams shoulder the responsibility of many mission-critical tasks in organizations, they often are not aligned under a unified strategy. To assess how a common IT and security strategy can break down silos across the two teams, VMware commissioned Forrester to survey 1,400+ manager level and above IT/security professionals along with CIOs and CISOs.

Mitigating Cloud Security & Compliance Risks With VMware Secure State

Reducing misconfigurations, monitoring malicious activity, and preventing unauthorized access are foundational activities necessary to ensure security and compliance of applications and data in the cloud. As criminals become more sophisticated in their abilities to exploit cloud misconfiguration vulnerabilities, security teams need a smarter approach to prevent security breaches.

Blueprint for a Future Ready Workforce: A 3-Stage Approach  

It’s not news that the digital economy is changing all the rules for IT, which has to deliver the infrastructure and apps that business stakeholders demand. And they have to do it fast without compromising security. That’s why it so important to have a modern data center.

VMware Workspace Security Solution Brief

Security has never been easy. In today’s dynamic environment of users, applications, endpoints and networks, security solutions have become more complex and siloed. And while investments in security increase, vulnerabilities and breaches continue to grow exponentially.

The Future of Remote Work: Securing a Distributed Workforce eBook

Remote work grew exponentially in just a few short months. And it appears to be on trend to continue. 55 percent of U.S. workers say their industry can succeed when most or all of the staff are distributed, according to the latest LinkedIn Workforce Confidence Index.