| CPC G06F 21/577 (2013.01) [G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |

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1. A method for data management comprising:
identifying, at a cloud platform that is configured to manage a plurality of virtual machine management systems, security configuration information associated with virtual machines;
transmitting, to a virtual machine management system, an indication of the security configuration information that is configured for ingestion by the virtual machine management system, wherein the virtual machine management system uses the security configuration information in processing backup snapshots generated by virtual machines to identify security vulnerabilities;
receiving, from the virtual machine management system, an indication of one or more first security risks of a virtual machine managed by the virtual machine management system, wherein the one or more first security risks are identified by the virtual machine management system based on processing of one or more backup snapshots generated by the virtual machines and using the security configuration information;
receiving, from one or more additional virtual machine management systems, an indication of one or more second security risks of virtual machines managed by the one or more additional virtual machine management systems;
aggregating information associated with the one or more second security risks of virtual machines managed by the one or more additional virtual machine management systems with the one or more first security risks of the virtual machines managed by the virtual machine management system;
generating a notification that indicates the one or more first security risks and an identifier of the virtual machine; and
causing to display a user interface that includes the aggregated information.
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