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VMware
Where VMware appears on the record (1)
Every page on CISO Tribune and its network that carries this company, 1 in all.
- In the vendor directory
- Cloud workload protection vendors · primary category
What the company sells
VMware offers a Security solution area alongside its cloud infrastructure and application modernization offerings, described as safeguarding infrastructure against cyberattacks with integrated compliance and protection, detection and recovery capabilities.[1]
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- Headquarters
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- CISO on record
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- Website
- vmware.com
Products and services
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Security[1]
A VMware solution area that provides infrastructure protection, compliance support, threat detection and recovery capabilities.
Competitors and alternatives
The other companies on our record filed under the same categories, category by category: first those that lead with that category and share more of VMware's categories, then alphabetical. A list from the record, never a ranking.
On cloud workload protection, VMware competes with AccuKnox, Modelyo, Oligo, Raven.io, Aqua Security, Orca Security, Plerion, RAD Security, RapidFort, Sysdig and 2 more.
References
Every fact above cites one of these by number. Tier A is the company itself, a regulator or a filing; tier B is trade or business press.
- [1]vmware.comVMware · vmware.com · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
Last verified October 23, 2026. Our code found the quoted passage behind each fact on its source page when the fact was recorded, and re-checks every record against its sources each month.
Recorded October 23, 2026 from the references above.
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Security leadership
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Questions CISOs ask about VMware
- What does VMware sell?
- VMware sells Security. Security: A VMware solution area that provides infrastructure protection, compliance support, threat detection and recovery capabilities.
- How does CISO Tribune file VMware?
- CISO Tribune files VMware under Cloud workload protection.
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