In surveys of senior-level IT managers, security is consistently one of the top five concerns, along, specifically, with security related to the hot technology of the moment. Most recently those ...

On the surface, security questions surrounding virtual servers don’t seem much different than those for the physical machines on which they run. In fact, starting a virtual security audit by keeping ...

Malicious hypervisors. Subversive virtual machines. Live migration impersonators. Welcome to the world of server virtualization, where the threats are new and the traditional security tools like ...

What’s the problem with bolt-on security for virtual servers and virtual environments? Too many people forget that VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 (VI3) is the entire virtual environment (VE). Granted ...

At last week’s Black Hat conference, virtualization security was one of the hottest topics and sources of debate. If you’re trying to get a grip on how your enterprise’s virtualization security stacks ...

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But as the rush to virtualize continues to push the technology mainstream, solution providers need to be sure they're taking the same approach that they would with any emerging technology: identifying ...

IT pros are upbeat about virtualization and the benefit of server consolidation, whereas security experts harbor doubts about the security role the hypervisor can play Does transitioning to ...

Whatever you do, remember to back up your virtual guests ...