Acknowledgement to co-creators: Sandeep Patil, Prayas Gupta, Chetan Kulkarni, Prashant Sodhiya, Carl Zetie and Wayne Sawdon. IBM Spectrum Scale is a high performance file and object storage with security features covering from authentication of data to authorization of data to secure data at...
Acknowledgement: Thanks to Asmahan Ali , Kumaran Rajaram, & Carl Zetie for their inputs. In an organization there can be different workloads requiring different security posture. As an example, one of the workloads is a high performance computing workload dealing with non-sensitive data...
Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Analytics are ubiquitous across industry verticals. Healthcare & Life Science is one such industry where AI and analytics are being used for everything from drug discovery and personalized precision medicine, to predicting hospital walk in patients...
Threats from cyber attacks are at an all time high. These threat agents can be external, as well as internal, to an organization. Since 'data' is the new oil, most of these attacks are to directed to the data. It is either to illegitimately gain access to the data or to maliciously corrupt the...
Ensuring data is secure over the wire as well as on the disk is now a days a common norm. IBM Spectrum Scale provides secure data at rest at filesystem level as well as in motion for it's interface protocols. NFS is one such protocol which allows secure data in motion leveraging Kerberos. When...
In this article we discuss implementing pervasive encryption using zDMF, and how this effort enhances information security. We first provide a brief overview of information security and its objectives, the so-called CIA triad - Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability. We then look at how...