Guardium Data Protection: Monitoring Data End to End

IBM Guardium® Data Protection (Guardium) is a scalable data security platform that meets the demands of modern environments. It provides a broad range of data security and protection capabilities that can protect sensitive and regulated data across environments and platforms. This course provides the processes, procedures, and practices necessary to configure Guardium to monitor and protect sensitive data. Hands-on exercises reinforce the skills learned.

Note: This course is based on version 12.1 of IBM Guardium Data Protection.

• Describe how to apply rule order, logic, and actions to Guardium policies
• Configure policy rules that process the information that is gathered from database and file servers
• Create Guardium queries and reports to examine trends and gather data
• Use Guardium alerts to monitor a data environment

This course is designed for database administrators, security administrators, and security analysts who monitor IBM Security Guardium data.

Before taking this course, students should have a general knowledge of the Guardium Data Protection user interface and working knowledge of UNIX® commands.

Unit 1 - Policy design

Unit 2 - Policy configuration 

Unit 3 - Guardium reporting 

Unit 4 - Guardium alerts