New Forrester Paper Shows How Implementing Solutions With Intrinsic Security is Key to Achieving Zero Trust
Security is a board room discussion today, and for good reason. As an industry, there is ever-growing investment, but breaches are rising in terms of quantity and damage1. We need a fundamental change in the way we think about security. For far too long, enterprises small and large have relied on network perimeter-based security to protect enterprise data. Growing trends such as increased mobility of the workforce and maturity of...
VMworld 2020 Brings More for Zero Trust, New Workspace Security Offerings, and the VMware SASE Platform
The word ‘unprecedented’ will likely end up being the most commonly used word in 2020 and rightly so. We are living through a one of a kind global health crisis that has forced the world to embark on what is undoubtedly the largest experiment in remote work. Globally, businesses small and large responded to the pandemic by enabling their workforces with support, training and access to necessary enterprise technology and digital...
VMworld 2020: All of Our EUC Announcements, Themes & Everything Else You Need to Know
I am excited to join all of you for another edition of VMworld! Today, I will share all of the announcements that Shankar Iyer, SVP and General Manager for EUC, and I made this morning in our Digital Workspace Showcase Keynote. We had a lot of news to cover in a short amount of time, but rest assured that we have plenty of breakout sessions, blog posts and demos detailing all our announcements in depth. More importantly, I would like...
From Zero (Trust) to Hero!
Zero Trust Security at VMworld 2020 Zero Trust is increasingly becoming an active project in organizations of all sizes. With the shift from mostly office-based, to mostly remote, the importance of taking a “never trust always verify” approach to security has never been more important. One of the first questions that gets asked is “How do I get started”? Looking at the framework descriptions and white papers can be confusing. But...
The Evolution of VMware Horizon for Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Deployments of Virtual Desktops and Applications
Today we announced the general availability of the latest major update to VMware Horizon with Horizon 8. Current events have accelerated the deployment and consumption of virtual desktops and applications across many industries adapting to remote work requirements. For example, some of our largest customers have over 200K users working from home on VMware Horizon, seamlessly accessing their desktops and applications on...
5 Strategies for Return-to-Office
For the past few months, business leaders have worked swiftly to navigate the shifting work landscape. Many employees switched up their daily commute to the office for a much shorter commute to their kitchen tables. Now, as regions around the globe begin reopening and relaxing stay-at-home orders, organizations are contemplating and rethinking their strategies for returning to the physical office. As we look to empower employees and...
