Virtualization can be both a blessing and a curse, serving up improved security while at the same time hiding dangers Almost any IT department worth its salt is deploying virtualization technology ...

According to a recent press release from analyst firm Gartner, virtualization offers organizations the opportunity to reduce costs and increase agility, however, if this is done without implementing ...

Virtualization is proving its ability to reduce costs, but a new set of security threats is emerging as IT managers struggle to adjust to new ways of managing risk. Government IT upgrade projects may ...

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices is issuing fixes for a vulnerability in multiple types of processors, dubbed "RMPocalypse," ...

Security company McAfee has predicted that virtualization will be an area of security concern in 2008. McAfee told ZDNet UK that companies need to understand the risks, as well as the benefits, before ...

Does transitioning to virtualization increase security risks within a company? IT managers appear to be at loggerheads with IT security professionals over that question, even while sharing similar ...

In the SDxCentral 2015 Special Report: Network Virtualization in the Data Center, we surveyed customers, profiled vendors, and framed the ongoing mission by the "big four " network virtualization (NV) ...

At our Container Security 101 Summi today, expert Greg Schulz highlighted backups as the frontline in ransomware defense, ...

Trend Micro Monday is announcing an updated endpoint security product designed to go beyond protecting Windows environments to safeguard virtualized desktops based on Citrix XenDesktop and VMware View ...

What just happened? Cloud-based Windows installs are generally more secure than local setups, especially against physical and network attacks targeting endpoint devices. Now, Microsoft is raising the ...

Even with all the technology bells and whistles and alerts and services and multi-factor authentication and social engineering training and enterprise-wide integrated cybersecurity platforms -- and ...

One fear with migrating to software-defined networking (SDN) is that its reliance upon software could potentially invite malicious security threats and hobble the network. But AT&T, which has said it ...