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IBM Guardium Data Protection Overview

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What is IBM Guardium Data Protection?

IBM Security Guardium Data Protection empowers security teams to monitor and protect their heterogeneous environments, including databases, data warehouses, files, file shares, cloud and big-data platforms such as Hadoop and NoSQL. This solution provides automated sensitive data discovery and classification, real-time data activity monitoring and analytics to discover unusual activity around sensitive data. Guardium Data Protection improves security and supports compliance requirements through a set of core capabilities that help reduce risk and minimize cost of ownership.

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Product Description

Safeguards sensitive data using automated discovery, classification, monitoring and cognitive analytics

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IBM
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Year Founded
1911
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Armonk, NY
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317,108 employees on LinkedIn®
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$73,621
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IBM offers a wide range of technology and consulting services; a broad portfolio of middleware for collaboration, predictive analytics, software development and systems management; and the world's most advanced servers and supercomputers.

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Akil S.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"A Powerful Data Protection and Compliance Tools for Enterprises"
What I like best and the most helpful cases of IBM Gaudium Data Protection are best in class features like: 1. Real Time Data Monitoring and Audit...
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Pawan S.
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Pawan S.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"User Friendly and easy to use"
I like about IBM Guardium Data Protection is thay easy to use and friendly interface. Data Protection is very good. We use frequency in day to day ...
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SATYAJEET O.
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SATYAJEET O.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Engaging and informative"
The most helpful things are the simple popups explaining the issues and support
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IBM Guardium Data Protection Media

IBM Guardium Data Protection Demo - Guardium Dashboard Launch Pad
The dashboard main page lays out the holistic capabilities of the data security platform.
IBM Guardium Data Protection Demo - Data Discovery and Classification
Discover sensitive data and use customizable classification labels and entitlement management capabilities to create and enforce security policies.
IBM Guardium Data Protection Demo - Active Threats Analytics
Improve data security leveraging analytics to detect unusual data access patterns.
IBM Guardium Data Protection Demo - Compliance Monitoring
Understand and develop complete visibility into all transactions for all platforms and protocols by users. Deliver customizable compliance workflow automation to generate compliance reports.
IBM Guardium Data Protection Demo - Vulnerability Assessment
Scan data infrastructures (databases, data warehouses and big data environments) to detect vulnerabilities and suggest remedial actions.
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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Separation of duties, ease of use, and the masking feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

IBM support and lack of response from the vendor side. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Data masking of sensitive information. Gave us more privacy for the DB entries even from the DBA. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Most robust Product Software to detect and monitor on Database site Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

IBM Guardium has very rich in technology . Some time GUI is not user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Guardium Data Protection:

Its Best product.

Little bit implementation is diffuclt Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Meet the compliance requirement , Able to montior database related activity which is not available with DAM Security Tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Kuldeep Singh C.
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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Automatic Database Discovery, Agent less STAP for cloud servers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Enterprise load balancer for window s-tap agents. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Tracking sensitive data access Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Very easy to start using solution, good user interface and functionality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

I would wish to have more out of the box connectors to more datasources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

GDPR, PCI compliance, Security, DBMS monitoring Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Very user friendly tool with most of the topics available on IBM sites Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Nothing to dislike, but can be more helpful if comes with playbook Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Provides a holistic view of all DAM activities, alerts for sensitive data leaks through various modes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Securing ur databases and get full visibility on the process and data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Some Customized polices / on the previous version ( down time to install the agents) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have worked with DBA s teams and knew the visibility they get Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Visibility on data activity across resources Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

The downside it is only use for data security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

It simplifies your organization's Data Security architecture and enables access to long-term data security and compliance data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Enforce security policies in real time, help us to protect our valueable data timely. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

The product is not very user friendly for our company. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering IBM Guardium Data Protection:

End-to-end Database Security to Find Your Critical Data, Monitor and Protect Them in a Box Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Prevents leaks from databases to ensure the most secure knowledge and details my company has. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Security monitoring of DB is more user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

It should have more features on security alerts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Data base monitoring the park of my work. Audit trailing is most realized benefits Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Best practices of Harden function and Investigate Dashboard. So, big base for signatures for all of db platforms, based on cve/cis/stig requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Guardium Data Protection?

Creating of Reporting for each rule. I think , creator of IBM Guardium, must create a button “Create a Report for this Rule” . Because, it take a long time for create report for each rule. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Guardium Data Protection solving and how is that benefiting you?

Unauthorized Access, Unauthorized IP connect.

Vulnerability Scanning.

Outlier Mining.

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