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Server Security, Patching and Virtualization

The benefits of virtualization far outweigh the challenges, and the rapid rate of adoption of platforms like VMware proves this to be true. Still, challenges remain. Security patching of servers currently plagues the virtual world much as it does the physical, but presents a slightly unique set of problems. The...

Tags: Blue Lane Technologies, Server, PatchPoint, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage

White papers 2006-12-14

The Challenge of Securing Hard to Patch Servers in Health Care Environments

As the healthcare industry continues to benefit from increasing interconnectivity among disparate systems, such as patient record systems and medical devices, new risks will continue to emerge. Most significant among those risks are the proliferation of networked medical devices and the inability of administrators to quickly mitigate vulnerabilities. Patient privacy...

Tags: Blue Lane Technologies, Patient, Medical Device, Health Care, Server, Patient Privacy, PatchPoint, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

White papers 2006-12-13

Securing Virtualized Infrastructures: From Static Security to Virtual Shields

This white paper explains why static security devices undermine the flexibility advantages gained through server virtualization and discusses three new models for securing virtual infrastructures: Security code within the hypervisor A virtual security appliance running inside the virtual machine Security as a plug-in to the hypervisor ...

Tags: Blue Lane Technologies, Virtualization, Security, Hardware

White papers

Additional Resources

The Benefits of Securing Servers in the Network: Enhanced Security, Compliance and Operational Excellence

Needing to implement a patch management solution to comply with SAS 70, Davidson found the solutions on the market lacking. They either required significant resources to test all patches, or were expensive automated solutions. Then, Davidson learned about Blue Lane Technologies, a concept that Davidson loved. Blue Lane corrects the...

Tags: Security, Network, Compliance, Benefit, Patch Management, Server, INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED NETWORK SECURITY, Patches

Case studies 2007-07-01

Innovation inflation

About 15 miles south of San Jose, down a country lane, and hidden behind one of the scenic rolling hills of "Steinbeck country" is IBMs Silicon Valley research and development labs.It used to be called Santa Teresa Labs, opened in 1977 with about 3,000 square feet, housing about 1300 researchers,...

Tags: Business strategy, Disruptive, IBM

Blog posts 2007-02-21

Next week's patch Tuesday going to be a doozie

Next week's patch Tuesday going to be a doozieYou're kidding, right????[i]I am over pointing fingers at Microsoft for having buggy, vulnerable code. As we see the tremendous effort they are putting forth to secure their OS and applications we are all slowly coming to understand that it is truly not...

Tags: Operating systems, Patches, Microsoft Corp., security, HTML control, HTML, Blue Lane

Discussion threads 2006-10-06

AlwaysOn: Virtualization re-inventing the data center

Virtualization, along with SOA, multi-core processors and other technologies, is changing the economics of data centers. "It's the biggest thing going on it IT," said Diane Greene, president and founder of virtualization pioneer VMware during a panel at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit. "It's front and center in the mind...

Tags: Diane Greene, virtualization

Blog posts 2006-07-26