For many years now, I’ve been hearing from customers of all shapes and sizes a similar refrain. “Zero Trust is not achievable” , “Segmenting my Apps for Security takes too long”, “We can’t reconstruct the entire network just to make Apps more secure”, “I don’t have visibility of what my Apps are talking to”, “I already have too many security tools”… If you’ve worked in an Enterprise IT organization for any length of time you’ve heard all these too and more.

Having seen how the Data Center Security problem is viewed from multiple angles. I come back to where I started which is VMware (now by Broadcom), and what we now call the vDefend Security Services Platform. This powerful solution encompasses both Best in class defense with the Distributed Firewall and Advanced Threat Prevention services for complete security in the Data Center.

Over the coming weeks I’m going to take on each one of these critical feedback points, and show how customers are able to overcome them. Change is hard, and at some point everyone has to make a decision to this question. What do you want more? To remain the same or do you want real results with trackable metrics? I believe it goes without saying that remaining the same only leaves you vulnerable. So change is your only option. The attackers adapt their strategies constantly, and so must you. Let’s get started.

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