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These agents can... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/microsoft-agent-365-explained-the-control-plane-for-the-ai-driven-enterprise#comments-listing) [![🗺️ Why mapping your cloud estate is the fastest route to better security, lower risk and fewer surprises](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Embedded_Diagrams-1.png-1.webp?width=720&name=Embedded_Diagrams-1.png-1.webp)](https://blog.thevtg.com/️-why-mapping-your-cloud-estate-is-the-fastest-route-to-better-security-lower-risk-and-fewer-surprises) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Mar 3 - 6 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [🗺️ Why mapping your cloud estate is the fastest route to better security, lower risk and fewer surprises](https://blog.thevtg.com/️-why-mapping-your-cloud-estate-is-the-fastest-route-to-better-security-lower-risk-and-fewer-surprises) 🔎 When you can see how everything connects, you can run your cloud with confidence. By Graham Elston, Chief Technology Officer, Velocity Technology... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/️-why-mapping-your-cloud-estate-is-the-fastest-route-to-better-security-lower-risk-and-fewer-surprises#comments-listing) [![How to Monitor, Manage and Secure AWS with Azure Arc, Azure Monitor, Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1655735746-blog-post-comparativo-aws-e-azure.png?width=720&name=1655735746-blog-post-comparativo-aws-e-azure.png)](https://blog.thevtg.com/how-to-monitor-manage-and-secure-aws-with-azure-arc-azure-monitor-defender-for-cloud-and-microsoft-sentinel) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Nov 13 - 4 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [How to Monitor, Manage and Secure AWS with Azure Arc, Azure Monitor, Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel](https://blog.thevtg.com/how-to-monitor-manage-and-secure-aws-with-azure-arc-azure-monitor-defender-for-cloud-and-microsoft-sentinel) Managing workloads across multiple clouds is now a strategic necessity for enterprises. However, multi-cloud environments often introduce complexity:... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/how-to-monitor-manage-and-secure-aws-with-azure-arc-azure-monitor-defender-for-cloud-and-microsoft-sentinel#comments-listing) [![🔐 Zero Trust: Why Perimeter Security Is No Longer Enough](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_2651204715.jpg?width=720&name=shutterstock_2651204715.jpg)](https://blog.thevtg.com/zero-trust-why-perimeter-security-is-no-longer-enough) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Oct 22 - 4 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [🔐 Zero Trust: Why Perimeter Security Is No Longer Enough](https://blog.thevtg.com/zero-trust-why-perimeter-security-is-no-longer-enough) Is the traditional perimeter-based security model still sufficient? The rise of remote work, cloud computing, mobile access, and increasingly... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/zero-trust-why-perimeter-security-is-no-longer-enough#comments-listing) [![Build a Secure, Scalable, and Compliant Infrastructure...Right Where Your Data Lives.](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/crop_9b3411ecec6469c6b9f9ea8a929bec6a.png?width=720&name=crop_9b3411ecec6469c6b9f9ea8a929bec6a.png)](https://blog.thevtg.com/build-a-secure-scalable-and-compliant-infrastructure...right-where-your-data-lives) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Sept 15 - 5 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [Build a Secure, Scalable, and Compliant Infrastructure...Right Where Your Data Lives.](https://blog.thevtg.com/build-a-secure-scalable-and-compliant-infrastructure...right-where-your-data-lives) As organisations around the world accelerate their digital transformation, the need for hybrid cloud solutions that combine data sovereignty,... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/build-a-secure-scalable-and-compliant-infrastructure...right-where-your-data-lives#comments-listing) [![Reimagining Secure Access: Microsoft Entra Private Access for Domain Controllers](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Entra%20DC-1.png?width=720&name=Entra%20DC-1.png)](https://blog.thevtg.com/reimagining-secure-access-microsoft-entra-private-access-for-domain-controllers) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Aug 28 - 4 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [Reimagining Secure Access: Microsoft Entra Private Access for Domain Controllers](https://blog.thevtg.com/reimagining-secure-access-microsoft-entra-private-access-for-domain-controllers) As hybrid work becomes the norm and legacy infrastructure continues to coexist with cloud-native services, organisations face a growing challenge: how... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/reimagining-secure-access-microsoft-entra-private-access-for-domain-controllers#comments-listing) [![Zero Trust Security: A Modern Blueprint for Cyber Resilience](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_245274625.jpg?width=720&name=shutterstock_245274625.jpg)](https://blog.thevtg.com/zero-trust-security-a-modern-blueprint-for-cyber-resilience) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Jul 28 - 4 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [Zero Trust Security: A Modern Blueprint for Cyber Resilience](https://blog.thevtg.com/zero-trust-security-a-modern-blueprint-for-cyber-resilience) Cyber threats are more sophisticated and the traditional network perimeter has all but disappeared, organisations must rethink their approach to... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/zero-trust-security-a-modern-blueprint-for-cyber-resilience#comments-listing) [![🛡️ Building Complete Data Resilience: A Unified Approach to Cybersecurity and Backup](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_2478862867.jpg?width=720&name=shutterstock_2478862867.jpg)](https://blog.thevtg.com/️-building-complete-data-resilience-a-unified-approach-to-cybersecurity-and-backup) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Jul 22 - 3 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [🛡️ Building Complete Data Resilience: A Unified Approach to Cybersecurity and Backup](https://blog.thevtg.com/️-building-complete-data-resilience-a-unified-approach-to-cybersecurity-and-backup) Your information is under constant threat. There is no way of sugar coating that. From ransomware and insider risks to accidental deletion and... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/️-building-complete-data-resilience-a-unified-approach-to-cybersecurity-and-backup#comments-listing) [![🆚 VMware vs Azure Local: Which Platform is Right for You?](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_526184059.jpg?width=720&name=shutterstock_526184059.jpg)](https://blog.thevtg.com/vmware-vs-azure-local-azure-stack-hci-which-platform-is-right-for-you) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Jul 15 - 3 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [🆚 VMware vs Azure Local: Which Platform is Right for You?](https://blog.thevtg.com/vmware-vs-azure-local-azure-stack-hci-which-platform-is-right-for-you) Many organisations are re-evaluating their virtualisation infrastructure strategy. One of the most compelling alternatives to VMware? Azure Local,... [Write a comment](https://blog.thevtg.com/vmware-vs-azure-local-azure-stack-hci-which-platform-is-right-for-you#comments-listing) [![Making The Impossible, Possible...Through Partnership](https://blog.thevtg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/39883530_1523545787774325_4337944405211086848_o%20(1).jpg?width=720&name=39883530_1523545787774325_4337944405211086848_o%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.thevtg.com/cerba_lancet) [Graham Elston - CTO](https://blog.thevtg.com/author/graham-elston-technical-director) - Oct 7 - 5 min Share Post Share Post Share Link Cancel Copy Link ## [Making The Impossible, Possible...Through Partnership](https://blog.thevtg.com/cerba_lancet) Cerba Healthcare is a leader in clinical pathology headquartered in Europe, operating in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Italy. The organisation... 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