Hypervisors, the Next Big Target for Hackers
The virtualized layer of technology underpinning modern IT deployments is transforming from a strength to a cybersecurity vulnerability, warns Google in a report.
According to Google Cloud Security, a confluence of factors are meeting to convert yesterday's once paradisiac virtualized environments into a "critical blind spot" by 2026.
A critical blind spot
While security teams concentrated on securing endpoints, the core virtualization fabric has gone mostly unmonitored by endpoint detection and response, and slipped into outdated software versions configured by insecure defaults, the cloud giant says.
Author's summary: Google warns of growing cybersecurity vulnerability.
- Cyberwarfare
- Nation-State Attacks
- Fraud Management & Cybercrime
- Governance & Risk Management
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