Category: Security & Compliance

In today’s interconnected world, more and more companies are shifting their workloads from a single data center to a mixture of on-site servers and the cloud. There are several huge advantages to switching to this kind of hybrid cloud architecture, including increased flexibility and scalability, lower costs, and better support for an increasingly mobile workforce.…

In this digital age, there’s almost nothing that can’t be done online: school, banking, work, shopping, socialization, ordering food. The list is endless! All this activity generates terabytes of data, including information that should be private, and information that should be protected. Your IP address shows your physical location, any online purchases require either banking…

One of the largest and most disruptive cyberattacks in years occurred in May 2021, when Colonial Pipeline—a major supplier of gasoline and jet fuel to the American Southeast—was hacked and had its computer systems held for ransom. Despite making the ransom payment within hours of the attack, the pipeline remained shut down for six days,…

If it seems like the subject of downtime is trending almost every other week on social media, you’re probably not wrong. You may recall when Fastly, a major content delivery network, went down earlier this summer and caused outages for a wide range of websites, from CNN and The New York Times to Amazon and…

The list of compliance requirements your business must meet is growing longer and more detailed. That trend is bound to continue. Cyberthreats are growing, and businesses’ IT environments are expanding, including more remote employees. As government and industry organizations work to keep data and digital assets safe, security and compliance go hand in hand. Complying…

IT has reached a pivotal point, now recognizing that a strong security posture isn’t only dependent on the science of what’s effective but also an artistic touch that can paint tactics on the canvas of strategy so each business’s cybersecurity master plan is colored with nuanced shades to meet the specific needs of that business.…

Virtualization is becoming an increasingly common strategy for businesses looking to swiftly develop and modernize their infrastructure while also cutting hardware costs. Subsequently, VMware is a popular choice for virtualization software and its vSphere platform can be easily deployed to accelerate your digital transformation. But what exactly is vSphere? And why is it a good…

Migrating your business into the cloud can be a complex process. There is no one-size-fits-all solution. You need a cloud platform that is easy to deploy and operate and will appropriately manage data storage, networking, security and more.    VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is a great deployment option for businesses of any size.  VMware created VCF to help organizations with their hybrid cloud architecture. VCF’s foundation is built on delivering an optimal performance for…