Virtualization is making it more difficult to patch and upgrade applications on virtual machines as well complicate network access controls.
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[Editor's Note (Valle): We know that virtualization can be used for sand-boxing applications to test for malware and also create safe web browsing environments. Here is the flip-side of that technology.]