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East-West Encryption: The Next Security Frontier?

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Microsegmentation, a method to create secure, virtual connections in software-defined data centers (SDDCs), has already emerged as one of the primary reasons to embrace network virtualization (NV) . But some vendors believe that East-West encryption of traffic inside the data center could be the next stop in data-center security .

For example, VMware says it is looking at encrypting East-West traffic inside the data center, adding another layer of security to the SDDC . Why is that important? Today, most firewalls operate on the perimeter of the data center either guarding or encrypting data leaving the data center for the WAN . And some security products may encrypt data at rest inside the data center. But encrypting the traffic in motion between servers inside the data center known in the business as the East-West traffic is not something that’s typically done.

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