RSS_Virtulization

Organizations are increasingly turning to containers to fuel their digital transformations. According to BMC, a 2019 survey found that more than 87% of respondents were running containers—up from 55% just two years earlier. Additionally, 90% of survey participants that were running applications in containers were doing so in production. That was up from 84% in 2018 and two-thirds of surveyed IT professionals a year before that. The Benefits and Challenges of Containers According to Kubernetes’…

When it comes to cybersecurity, industrial IT—consisting mainly of operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS)—has failed to keep up with development in the enterprise IT world. That’s mostly because industries’ adoption of internet technology has been slower when compared with enterprises. It would take some time to close the gap, but concerted efforts have already been made to upgrade the security of industrial IT and improve the efficiency of OT and ICS. These…

With VMware Cloud on AWS, customers are recognizing the benefit of having their public cloud integrate and work seamlessly with their on-premises infrastructure while utilizing their existing teams, skillsets, tools and processes. VMware Cloud on AWS enables enterprise IT and operations teams to continue to add value to their business on the AWS Cloud, while maximizing their VMware investments, without the need to buy new hardware. This offering provides a solution for customers to quickly…

The new Rapid Scale-Out policy for VMware Cloud on AWS is ideal for events like disaster recovery and bulk workload migration – enabling you to add up to 12 hosts in parallel at one time for lightning fast scalability. Rapid Scale-Out is just one option within the Elastic DRS feature in VMware Cloud on AWS. Elastic DRS (EDRS) is a very useful feature included with VMware Cloud on AWS for last couple of years. With…

Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) protect the safety of cardholder data by specifying both technical and operational requirements for all businesses that are involved with accepting or processing payments. All IT systems that process, store, or transmit cardholder data, including hardware and infrastructure layers, must undergo rigorous auditing to achieve PCI compliant status. Only after satisfying all PCI requirements, will an Attestation of Compliance (AOC) be given to the company. VMware Cloud…

AppSec expert says cybersecurity should be a part of the development process from the beginning. TechRepublic’s Karen Roby spoke with Manish Gupta, founder and CEO of ShiftLeft, about cybersecurity in the development process. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation. SEE: Social engineering: A cheat sheet for business professionals (free PDF) (TechRepublic) Must-read developer content Karen Roby: We’re driven by software, of course, everything we do and everything’s moving to the cloud and…

Vulnerabilities are high in new applications, expert says Length: 8:41 | Apr 5, 2021 Most vulnerabilities are never patched, leaving users susceptible to cyberattacks. Source link

Marketing psychology has influenced each of us; experts suggest it could help reduce the angst of cybersecurity training. Image: iStock/structuresxx Depending on your point of view, marketing is either fantastic or downright evil. What people can agree upon is how successful marketing is at convincing them to do something, even though it was the very last thing on their minds. There’s a reason why candy, soda and a myriad of useless trinkets are conveniently placed…