AOA - Virtualization's secret security threats

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Virtualization's secret security threats

Written by Daniel
Thursday, 13 March 2008
Virtualization can be both a blessing and a curse, serving up improved security while at the same time hiding dangers By Galen Gruman March 13, 2008 InfoWorld Almost any IT department worth its salt is deploying virtualization technology today to reduce power usage, make server and OS deployments more flexible, and better use storage and systems resources. But as virtualization technology gains in popularity, it may bring with it new risks, said Don Simard, the commercial solutions director at the U.S. National Security Agency, the electronic intelligence and cryptographic agency once so secret its very existence was a secret. At the same time, virtualization technology may bring new protections, he noted. [Comments...] Recommend on:

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