I've been at several recent conferences where virtual machine (VM) and security “experts” were telling audiences how VM technology can be used to improve computer security. Wow! They are either drunk ...

From a security perspective, containers are the Wild West – full of exciting possibilities, but also unfamiliar dangers. A study out of Forrester points to this mix of hopes and fears. In the report, ...

At VMworld, McAfee unveils customizable security suite designed to run within virtual machines; Symantec provides first peek at its Security Virtual Machine With VMware’s user conference beginning ...

Virtualization is the hot new trend in corporate data centers today. Virtualization servers from Microsoft, VMware and XenSource allow many virtual computers to run on a single (real) computer system.

Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the physical servers they place, the analyst firm Gartner said in new research Monday. Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the ...

With the next major release of the Xen Virtual Machine Monitor expected this August, the project’s developers have turned their attention to a new issue: security. Over the last few months, a group of ...

A major VMware security initiative announced more than six months ago has still not resulted in any new products, but VMware and partners this week are demonstrating several prototypes of technology ...

Microsoft's cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) offering, Azure Virtual Desktop, now supports Trust Launch virtual machines (VMs). The two-year-old Azure Virtual Desktop, which used to be ...

With VMware’s user conference beginning next week in Las Vegas, security vendors https://www.pcworld.com/tags/Symantec+Corporation.html and McAfee are readying new ...

With VMware’s user conference beginning this week in Las Vegas, security vendors Symantec and McAfee are readying new products designed to lock down the software running in virtual machine ...