Book of the Month: April 2016

Here is cloud☁mania recommendation of April in Book of the Month category. Edited by Lawrence C. Miller, with over 20 year experience in information security. He is the co-author of CISSP for Dummies and more than 30 other titles. Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks – the network security company. 

Book: “Network Security in Virtualized Data Centers for Dummies”

 

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Short description:

To realize the benefits of virtualization you must adapt your security architecture to address new challenges, and today’s application and threat landscape.

Read the book and learn: 

• How virtualization enables cloud computing
• How Applications use SSL hiding and other techniques to thwart traditional port-based firewalls
• What new security challenges virtualization introduces in the modern data center
• How security needs differ for internal data centers and internal-facing data centers.

Summary:

Are security implications in a virtualized computing environment essential from the cloud perspective? The book outlines the challenges of securing the virtualized data center and cloud computing environments and how to address them with next-generation firewalls.  Virtualization topics cover many technologies, including servers, storage, desktops, and applications, among others.

More info and Where to order: HERE

Thanks to Palo Alto Networks to share this book during IDC Security Roadshow, Bucharest 14 April 2016.