Since 2020, the push for consolidating cybersecurity solutions has gained significant momentum. In 2021, Gartner highlighted vendor consolidation as one of the top security and risk trends. Their article, The Top 8 Security and Risk Trends We’re Watching, revealed that 75% of organizations were actively seeking to streamline their cybersecurity solutions by relying on fewer vendors. This trend, however, is beginning to show signs of vulnerability, and we’re witnessing the cracks in this once-promising approach. Perhaps the biggest crack of all was the CrowdStrike outage, which disrupted 8.5 million Windows devices and spotlighted the significant risks tied to relying on a…
Brad LaPorte
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is white hot. Just ask Fortune Business Insights, which reports that the VDI market size will grow from $15.61 billion in 2024 to $80.82 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 22.8%. One catalyst behind this adoption is the view that VDI is a more secure alternative to physical desktops. While this is true in many respects, companies should not lower their defenses by thinking VDI is without fault regarding security. This type of perception can lead to dangerous complacency and, ultimately, costly breaches and attacks. If your company plans to shift to a virtual environment or…