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September 26, 2022

VMblog 2022 Mega Series Video: Vicarius Offers Expertise on Security and Vulnerability Management

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Are you interested in learning more about topics like security and vulnerability management? Here's your chance to do just that. The VMblog Mega Series is the perfect series for you! As part of the Mega Series, you'll hear from a number of industry experts and leaders across multiple topics to help you make important decisions within your own organization.

In this episode, VMblog is joined by industry expert, Ben Skelly, Solution Evangelist and Head of Growth at Vicarius. Vicarius develops an autonomous vulnerability remediation platform to help security teams protect their assets against software exploitation. Consolidating vulnerability assessment, prioritization, and remediation, Vicarius strengthens cyber hygiene and proactively reduces risk.

Watch and learn as Skelly provides a quick overview on Vicarius and where it is headed. He also discusses the elements of a mature vulnerability management program.

Find out how Vicarius differentiates themselves in the market, and why someone would choose their solution over another. And hear about the key features of the solution that people should be most aware of. 

Hear how Skelly answers the question, "Do I really need to invest in security?" He also provides tools and tips for the smaller enterprises, or those teams operating on a shoe-string budget, to stay secure.

Learn more about Vicarius at their Website: https://www.vicarius.io

Vicarius security community: https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/

TIMELINE:

0:00​ - Intro
0:17​ - Introducing Ben Skelly, Solution Evangelist and Head of Growth at Vicarius
0:32 - Background look at Vicarius
2:36 - Vicarius differentiators from competitors
5:30 - Elements of a mature vulnerability management program
7:43 - Do I really need to invest in security?
9:19 - Tools or tips for smaller companies to stay secure
11:12 - Security and vulnerability management trends
13:22 - More at risk, small or large companies?
14:33 - Key features of Vicarius to be aware of
16:11 - Wrap up

Brian Ducharme

Brian is an event reporter for VMBlog.com and an expert in virtualization/cloud techonlogies.  In his 15+ years of experience in the virtualization/cloud field he has interviewed hundreds of companies, users and executives.  Brian has been an active member of the NEVMUG (NEVTUG) since 2006 and attends both vmworld and Citrix Synergy every year.  Brian works full time as a Senior Software Engineer for Liquidware Labs.

Brian also spent 5 years as the managing editor of Virtual Strategy Magazine, an online magazine focused on the virtualization industry and has been with vmblog since 2011. He has a background in Computer Graphics, Marketing, Programming, Web Design, Mobile App Development, Linux Administration and is an active member of the NHJS group.