Virtualization

  1. Security in Virtualized Environments
    1. Virtualization Security Model
      1. Security Boundaries
        1. Hypervisor Security
          1. VM Isolation
            1. Network Segmentation
            2. Attack Surfaces
              1. Hypervisor Vulnerabilities
                1. Management Interface Risks
                  1. Virtual Network Threats
                2. Common Security Threats
                  1. VM Escape Attacks
                    1. Hypervisor Exploits
                      1. Privilege Escalation
                      2. VM Sprawl
                        1. Unmanaged VM Growth
                          1. Security Policy Gaps
                          2. Inter-VM Attacks
                            1. Lateral Movement
                              1. Data Exfiltration
                              2. Hyperjacking
                                1. Hypervisor Compromise
                                  1. Rootkit Installation
                                2. Security Best Practices
                                  1. Hypervisor Hardening
                                    1. Patch Management
                                      1. Service Minimization
                                        1. Access Control
                                        2. VM Security
                                          1. Guest OS Hardening
                                            1. Antivirus Protection
                                              1. Security Baselines
                                              2. Network Security
                                                1. Virtual Firewall Implementation
                                                  1. Network Segmentation
                                                    1. Traffic Monitoring
                                                    2. Management Security
                                                      1. Strong Authentication
                                                        1. Role-Based Access Control
                                                          1. Audit Logging
                                                        2. Compliance and Governance
                                                          1. Regulatory Requirements
                                                            1. Data Protection Regulations
                                                              1. Industry Standards
                                                              2. Security Frameworks
                                                                1. NIST Cybersecurity Framework
                                                                  1. ISO 27001
                                                                  2. Audit and Compliance Tools
                                                                    1. Configuration Management
                                                                      1. Vulnerability Assessment

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