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At Broadcom, we are committed to providing cutting-edge security solutions to empower VMware Cloud Foundation customers with cyber-resilient private cloud. We are excited to announce the general availability of Lateral Security for VMware Cloud Foundation with VMware vDefend validated solution. New to VMware Validated Solutions? VMware Validated Solutions is a vetted portfolio of technical validated solutions … Continued The post Introducing Lateral Security for VMware Cloud Foundation with VMware vDefend Validated Solution appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

Introduction VMware vDefend objects can be created in both the UI and API. The vDefend API can be interacted with using tools like Postman, cURL, and Terraform along with scripting languages like Python and Golang. In this guide, we will be using Postman. The API documentation can be found here and has all the information … Continued The post Getting Started with VMware vDefend Automation: Part 1 appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

VMware vDefend’s GenAI co-pilot innovation speeds up ransomware threat defense with context-driven explainability of the attack chain, correlated threat campaign insights, and guided remediation. There’s a lot of euphoria around generative AI/GenAI today, not just among enterprises but also among threat actors wanting to cast a wider net for ransom. As these technologies evolve, they … Continued The post Introducing Intelligent Assist for VMware vDefend: Turbocharge Threat Defense with GenAI-Driven Intelligence appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) seamlessly integrates on-premises virtual infrastructure with the agility of the public cloud. This empowers customers to establish their own private cloud within a secure and controlled data center environment, delivering scalability, rapid innovation, and effective cost management. Security is a crucial consideration for any cloud environment. Organizations should design and implement … Continued The post Secure VCF Management Workload Domain with VMware vDefend appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

The latest enhancements to the VMware vDefend portfolio include custom IDS/IPS signature options tailored for industry-specific attacks and a malware analysis test drive for advanced malware analysis.  In today’s evolving threat landscape, digital enterprises face sophisticated, laterally mobile cyberattacks within their private cloud environments. Traditional perimeter defenses are simply insufficient to secure east-west application traffic. … Continued The post VMware vDefend: Latest Enhancements in Advanced Threat Prevention appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 preparations are underway, and we couldn’t be more excited!  Mark your calendars for this year’s European event at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona from 4 – 7 November. The content catalog and session scheduling tool are now available, waiting for you to choose your favorites. In today’s ever-evolving cybersecurity arena, vDefend … Continued The post VMware vDefend Security Sessions at VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

Highlights: Innovations focus on GenAI assist for threat defense; greater performance, assessment and deployment flexibility for malware and ransomware prevention; VCF 9 integrations and Zero trust lateral security enhancements We are in an early stage of a thrilling journey with generative AI (GenAI) and large language models (LLMs).  There is tremendous excitement in regards to … Continued The post VMware vDefend Innovations: Elevating Enterprise Lateral Threat Defense for the GenAI Era appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

Modern threats are shapeshifters. Attackers are evolving their tactics and techniques faster than ever before as they strive to evade detection and get past perimeter security solutions. Once inside the network, they’ll stop at nothing to steal sensitive data, commit extortion, or otherwise harm their victims. VMware created the vDefend architecture and product portfolio to … Continued The post VMware vDefend – Zero Trust Lateral Security Sessions at Explore 2024 appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

Latest enhancements include significant scale increase, simplified Distributed Firewall operations, enhanced NDR threat defense and streamlined Security Intelligence capacity planning Digital enterprises need to combat relentless malware and ransomware attacks to protect their crown jewels – applications and data. All private cloud workloads – critical as well as non-critical – must be equally protected to … Continued The post VMware vDefend Lateral Security: New Innovations to Strengthen Enterprise Ransomware Defense appeared first on VMware Security Blog.

Today’s attacks present a significant challenge for network security solutions Many network security products include sophisticated analysis components that inspect traffic for the presence of malicious payloads. This allows them to detect known exploits and malware binaries with good accuracy. Unfortunately, attacks have evolved over time and became much more sophisticated. Today, adversaries move stealthily … Continued The post Workload-Aware Network Security appeared first on VMware Security Blog.