Advantages and Disadvantages of IBM Guardium
October 09, 2025

Advantages and Disadvantages of IBM Guardium

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • IBM Security Guardium Data Protection
  • IBM Guardium DDR (Data Detection and Response)

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Guardium

The tool is used to monitor activity in the organization's main databases, helping us identify potential security breaches.

La herramienta se usa para monitorear la actividad en Las principales BBDD de la organization, nos ayuda a identificar posibles brechas de seguridad.

Pros

  • identify activities in the database
  • send suspicious activity alerts
  • make summary reports of all activity
  • identificar actividades en la BBDD
  • enviar alertas de actividad sospechosa
  • hacer reportes sumarizados de Toda la actividad

Cons

  • Large activity reports are easier to generate
  • that is capable of performing activity profiling to learn to identify abnormal activity
  • that has the ability to integrate with reporting tools
  • that has a mobile interface
  • los reportes de actividades grandes Sean mas faciles de generar
  • que sea capaz de realizar un profiling de actividades para aprender a identificar actividad anormal
  • que Tenga la posibilidad de integrarse con herramientas de reporteria
  • que Tenga una interfaz movil
  • Prevents information leakage
  • identifies potential attackers
  • helps to have audit trails
  • Evita la Fuga de informacion
  • identifica a los posibles atacantes
  • ayuda a tener pistas de auditoria
Identify suspicious activity in databases

Identificar actividad sospechosa en las BBDD
Identify potential security breaches in database activity

identificar posibles brechas de seguridad en la actividad de las BBDD

Do you think IBM Guardium delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with IBM Guardium's feature set?

Yes

Did IBM Guardium live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of IBM Guardium go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy IBM Guardium again?

Yes

It is good at capturing activity in databases

es Buena capturando la actividad en las BBDD

This review was originally written in Spanish and has been translated into English using a third-party translation tool. While we strive for accuracy, some nuances or meanings may not be perfectly captured.

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