Virtualization Security Hole Plugged by Altor's New Tool

Virtualization startup company's new security tool allows IT to see and analyze traffic between virtual machines, plugging a security hole that has long troubled virtualization experts.

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Will this firewall software be able to communicate with existing firewall products for the physical world? At the outset, no, says Ben-Efraim, but that capability is planned. "We believe you need two levels of granularity," he says. "With time, we will be able to leverage APIs from major security vendors."

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