Best in Class for security of your Data.
May 10, 2022

Best in Class for security of your Data.

rajat gaur | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Security Guardium

IBM Security Guardium provides us great security for our data and has been used in our department for over a year. It helps us in compliance with our data security processes, and it has worked exceptionally well for us across all our environments. It is a very reliable and safe system to use.

Pros

  • All the monitoring activities can easily be automated.
  • All the suspicious activities are instantly flagged and an alert is generated.
  • We can select access rights for each individual.

Cons

  • It is not very user-friendly and a bit hard to navigate for some of the functionalities.
  • Reports and Dashboards aren't very much customizable.
  • Deployment took a really long time.
  • The Data Security is increased and Data Risk is reduced.
  • Compliance Management have been improved.
  • Decision making has also been enhanced.
There are plenty of functionalities available which isn't very hard to understand. Once you get the right documentation, everything seems to be simple and smooth. There are features like reporting and dashboards which make everything easy to analyze and act upon.
As we can set up access level rights for each user, this helps in tracking each account very easily, and any suspicious activity could easily be reported. Also, we can control the database access as well. The advanced analytics functionality helps in making better decisions against security threats.

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?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of IBM Guardium go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy IBM Guardium again?

Yes

IBM Security Guardium is very well suited for big organizations, and it helps us maintain data security by minimizing the risks and threats. The alerts functionality is very flexible and successful, but we faced some issues while integrating with the SIEM platform. The data component management is very efficient.

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