Overview
IBM Guardium is a powerful data security and protection platform designed to help organizations safeguard sensitive data across a variety of environments, including databases, big data platforms, and cloud storage. This training provides in-depth knowledge of IBM Guardium's capabilities for monitoring, auditing, compliance, and threat detection.
What You Will Learn
- Introduction to IBM Guardium: Overview of architecture, components, and use cases.
- Data Discovery & Classification: Techniques to discover and classify sensitive data.
- Policy Creation & Enforcement: How to create, manage, and enforce security policies.
- Activity Monitoring: Real-time and historical monitoring of data access and usage.
- Vulnerability Assessment: Identifying and remediating database vulnerabilities.
- Custom Reports & Alerts: Generating reports and setting up alerts for unusual activities.
- Integration & Automation: Integrating Guardium with SIEM tools and automating workflows.
- Troubleshooting & Best Practices: Common issues and best practices for deploying and maintaining Guardium.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)
- Familiarity with networking and security concepts
- Understanding of compliance regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS (recommended)
- Some experience with Linux/Unix environments is beneficial
Course Curriculum
Unit 1: Guardium: Overview
Unit 2: Guardium: Architecture
Unit 3: Guardium: User interface
Unit 4: Guardium: Access management
Unit 5: Guardium: Groups
Unit 6: Guardium: System view and data management
Unit 7: Guardium: Policy management
Unit 8: Guardium: Auditing, Vulnerability Assessment, and Discovery
Unit 9: Guardium: Custom queries and reports
Unit 10: Guardium: Compliance workflow automation
Unit 11: Guardium: File activity monitoring