Tag: encryption

VMworld 2016: vSphere Encryption Deep Dive

External Threats Nation states, profit motive, highly skilled, social engineering Internal Threats Snowden. Admins who abuse privileges Physical access to data VMware's Vision for security - Secure Access, Secure Infrastructure, Secure Data VM Encryption Preview Encryption managed via storage policies - Encryption done in ESXi kernel, uses AES-NI, and uses...

Ignite 2015: Encryption, Certificates and PKI

Session: BRK3130 Note: This was a great beginner level session for those not familiar with encryption, certificates or PKI. If you are in that boat, I would urge you to find the session video and watch the whole presentation. If you are a security professional and already know about these...

vSphere 5.5 Install Pt. 5: SSL Deep Dive

Now that you've read up on upgrade best practices and SSO enhancements in the first four installments, we can get to the fun stuff! Understanding vCenter 5.5 SSL certificates. Ok maybe not fun for all, but fun to me. Last year in my 5.1 install series I just plowed right into...