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Article: Analytics Brief: Securing The New Data Center

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2008-01-07 05:28:32 by Editor in Security Links
...VMs from machine to machine, renders most network-based security products much less effective One of the first production uses for x86 virtualization has been server consolidation. The idea is that a single powerful server running a number of VMs can replace potentially dozens of older, lightly loaded individual servers. With so many VMs...
 
 
 
 
 
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VMWare: Please Hire The Hoff

2008-04-17 14:53:53 by rmogull in securosis.com
 
...VMs on the same physical system: if something is really really sensitive, dont put it on the same VM as the beta version of your new social networking widget. At the least, this will let you apply the same security controls to the entire box, even if you cant set controls between those VMs on the same hardware Threat model VM deployments :...
 
 
 
 
 
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Montego Networks spotted on radar

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2008-03-28 12:40:02 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...VMs has everyone buzzing but what has caught most peoples attention is Montego Networks technology that enables 3 rd party security vendors to do the same thing (VM to VM). Now, Im the CTO of Montego Networks, so my comments here are a bit biased but also first hand. So, when I tell you that its been a great announcement, I truelly feel it...
 
 
 
 
 
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Virtual machine backup best practices

2008-05-22 09:59:25 by Jerome Wendt, Contributor in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
With virtual machines (VMs) rising in popularity, service providers have the opportunity to provide data protection for these VMs. Learn best practices for virtual machine backup and ensure the proper data protection
 
 
 
 
 
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Recycling Security Technology

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2008-06-08 04:22:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...VMsafe APIs, vendors looking for something else to do with their packet inspection code can watch traffic between VMs, as reported by the hypervisor We've seen Solera, Altor, and others jump into this space. It's popular and helpful to wonder if having the ability to monitor traffic on the ESX server is a feature or product. I consider it a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Virtualization Needs vs. Cool Features

2008-07-01 21:00:08 by Adnan Hindi in ScienceLogic
 
...VMs What will a typical VM in your VI look like (OS, Disk, Mem, Network, CPU What other IT resources do you have that can be used (SAN, NAS, Switches, etc What level of comfort does your existing staff have with the various IT resources Do you have existing hardware/software support agreements with Vendors you could leverage What tools do you...
 
 
 
 
 
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My Princeton Experience and Optimism for Encryption

2008-02-26 05:56:00 by Patrick McGregor in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...VMs to digital rights management to electronic voting machines and now to disk encryption the research group has shown that foundations for a secure world remain elusive to the industry I enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate with Dr. Felten on the SDMI cracking effort while I was at Princeton. The recent paper on disk encryption...
 
 
 
 
 
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Using advanced NAS features in virtualization

2008-03-10 10:49:16 by Mark Gallagher in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
Network-attached storage (NAS) devices can simplify virtualization and support larger numbers of VMs with new, advanced features. NAS strategies benefit virtualized environments just as much as higher-end products, as this tip explains
 
 
 
 
 
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Real Fail-over for VMs

2008-03-31 06:38:20 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Mark Hall reports on a product that promises fail-over protection for virtual servers
 
 
 
 
 
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Netflow visibility inside Virtual Environments

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