In today’s digital world, ‘data’ is a critical component for success of any business. With emerging trends and wider usage of technology it is very important to secure the data. The enterprise data is typically managed using some form of data warehousing technologies. Hence it is critical and compulsory to protect the data warehousing solutions from internal and external security threats.

IBM Netezza Performance Server (NPS) is an Enterprise grade Data warehousing solution from IBM, which is deployed on IBM Cloud Pak for Data System ^{(1) . .} IBM Cloud Pak® for Data System is a complete hybrid cloud on-premises platform-in-a-box.

The attached white paper highlights various security aspects of NPS and describes the security best practices which can be applied to secure NPS in an enterprise ecosystem.