Getting started

Get started with IBM Guardium® Data Security Center SaaS.

If your organization uses a firewall that restricts network access, configure an allowlist of these IP addresses to authenticate to Guardium Data Security Center: 3.210.143.97, 52.2.102.122, and 3.208.99.240.

If your organization employs a proxy server, these are the proxy rules that need to be configured for access to IBM Guardium Data Security Center SaaS:
  • guardium.security.ibm.com (United States)
  • eu.guardium.security.ibm.com (European Union)
  • digicert.com
  • *.digicert.com
  • *.akamaiedge.net
  • *.akamaihd.net
  • *.akamaistream.net
  • *.akamaitechnologies.com
  • *.edgesuite.net
  • *.edgekey.net
  • *.akamaized.net

Access IBM Guardium Data Security Center SaaS by entering the following root URL in your browser https://guardium.security.ibm.com/. Then, use your IBMid to log in.

After logging in to Guardium Data Security Center, click your user icon in the top right corner to sign out. Next to your user icon, you will find your tenant. If you click this, you will see your list of tenant IDs (a tenant ID is an alphanumeric identifier that begins with TNT_). To switch to a different tenant, select it in the list.

Tip: The Support feature opens a menu with a variety of articles and advice about the Guardium Data Security Center page that you are currently using. If you change to a different page, open Support again to have it populate with articles about the new page. At the bottom of the menu, you will find additional support, such as documentation and video links.

Before you begin using Guardium Data Security Center for monitoring data, you must connect to at least one data source.