McAfee launches virtual security platform for AWS

Workloads on AWS can be vulnerable to a number of different threats including cross-site scripting, SQL injection and botnets, and if one virtual server is compromised malware has potential to move to a customer's other machines. To secure this McAfee is launching its Virtual Network Security Platform for AWS to provide advanced security in the public cloud. Instead of taking a traditional approach by monitoring an entire network segment to effect protection for a single workload, McAfee vNSP protects at the individual workload level. This guarantees visibility of inter-segment traffic, eliminating a single point of failure for an entire network… [Continue Reading]