TL;DR: IT teams love to hate on agents. All too often agents introduce complexity, overhead, cost and unanticipated consequences. It’s not that 3rd party code per se is a problem – the rise of open source and shared/branched git libraries prove that...

TL;DR: Microsoft announced the preview availability of Azure Virtual Network Taps at their recent Ignite conference. VTAPs replicate all traffic, without agents, from Azure VMs to destinations in the same or peered VNETs. Nubeva Prisms extends VTAPs...

TL;DR: Legacy data center approaches to security fail in the cloud. Chokepoint tapping, pre-defining endpoints and network edges for monitoring are examples of legacy data center architectures that, if forced onto the cloud end up nerfing the cloud....

TL;DR: The Nation State security stance can be a much bigger challenge in the cloud than in the data center. Without full cloud network packet traffic, security teams, incident responders and threat hunters are left playing a guessing game of...

TL;DR: To preserve your investment in your existing security tools and to extend your ROI, all compute workload and applications in the cloud should be instrumented to continue to feed your tools. When applications move to the cloud, feeding the...