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Description

Secure your workloads, streamline adherence to regulations, and ensure data sovereignty with IBM Cloud Secure Virtualization. A reliable cloud infrastructure must address critical concerns regarding corporate governance, security, and compliance. Customers seek to establish a setting where administration, workload performance, and data accessibility are limited to specific geographic locations while maintaining comprehensive audit capabilities. During the setup process, it is essential to determine the firmware settings that will be permitted and the hypervisor settings that have received approval. Carefully catalog each physical host along with its location, generating a snapshot or fingerprint of the launch configuration for each trusted host. This information is compiled into an allowlist. When the BIOS and hypervisor measurements of a host align with those recorded in the allowlist, the boot environment is verified. Consequently, the host is initiated in a state deemed secure and trusted, ensuring the integrity of the cloud environment throughout its operation. By implementing these protocols, organizations can confidently manage their cloud resources while meeting stringent security standards.

Description

IBM PowerSC is a robust security and compliance solution specifically designed for virtualized settings on IBM Power servers operating with AIX, IBM i, or Linux. It effectively combines security functionalities across various layers of the IBM Power server architecture, allowing for streamlined management of security and compliance across all IBM AIX and Linux on Power systems. PowerSC adheres to widely recognized industry standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR by offering preconfigured security profiles tailored to meet these requirements. Among its notable features is real-time compliance monitoring, which grants administrators instant visibility into any system modifications that breach configuration policy rules. Additionally, it incorporates trusted boot technology to verify the integrity of the boot image, operating system, and applications through the use of virtual trusted platform modules. The solution also includes a trusted firewall that guarantees proper network isolation for virtual machines, as well as trusted logging that ensures tamper-proof logging and efficient log backup and management. Furthermore, it supports multifactor authentication to enhance security protocols and safeguard sensitive information against unauthorized access. This comprehensive suite of features makes IBM PowerSC an essential tool for maintaining security and compliance in modern virtual environments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

HyTrust Yes 
IBM Cloud Yes 
IBM Power Servers No 

Integrations

HyTrust No 
IBM Cloud No 
IBM Power Servers Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/cloud/architecture/architectures/virtualization_security_hytrust/

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/products/powersc

Product Features

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention No 
Capacity Monitoring No 
Data Mobility No 
Desktop Virtualization No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Namespace Management No 
Performance Management No 
Version Control No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

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