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5 Myths of Virtualization Security: You May Be More Vulnerable Than You Think

June 12, 2014

5 Myths of Virtualization Security: You May Be More Vulnerable Than You Think

ECT News, By Chris Doggett, Managing Director, Kaspersky Lab

Businesses increasingly are relying on virtual machines to handle more critical data and tasks than ever before. The reality is that virtualization is growing as a platform for managing customer data, financial transactions and the applications that businesses use. Simply put, virtualization is a core component of today's mission-critical IT infrastructure.

However, while the increased reliance on virtualization is very real, many businesses are misguided about their security needs in this environment. There are several myths that have serious consequences that can impact performance and leave organizations vulnerable to an attack. Understanding these issues can help you make smarter decisions about your business' virtual environment. Read more. 

5 Myths of Virtualization Security: You May Be More Vulnerable Than You Think

5 Myths of Virtualization Security: You May Be More Vulnerable Than You Think
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