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. The report delves […]

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. VMware Secure State is an intelligent cloud security and compliance monitoring platform […]

Understand potential risks in your cluster, and the best practices for securing sensitive workloads The most important things to keep in mind when you host sensitive workloads on KubernetesHow to understand potential risks in your clusterAccess control variabilities, and security monitoring and auditing considerationsActionable recommendations to secure your Kubernetes clusters

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. Learn what defines a modern data center and how to deliver that for […]

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.

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. Many Security & IT teams have had to adapt to these conditions while also […]

COVID-19 has exacerbated preexisting cyberthreats, from counter incident response and island hopping to lateral movement and destructive attacks. These attacks are ratcheting up existing geopolitical tensions. Organizations, most of which depend on VPNs and other traditional network security infrastructure, may not be prepared. Stopping today’s increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, whether they’re COVID-19-related or not, will mean adopting next generation IR strategies. […]

Today’s businesses face a unique set of security challenges. You need security that works and is easy to implement and manage, but you’re working with a limited budget and resources. Many organizations know their current antivirus solution has gaps but don’t know where to begin in the search for something new. According to ESG Research, 65 percent of organizations believe […]