Security and compliance

Stay informed about security vulnerabilities and fixes, and about compliance requirements for Instana.

• Security bulletins and fixes - Subscribe to security notifications and review fixed vulnerabilities.
• Compliance - Understand how Instana helps you meet regulatory requirements such as GDPR and learn about IBM's Security and Privacy by Design (SPbD) framework.

Why security and compliance matter

Security and compliance are essential for protecting your organization's data and meeting regulatory obligations. Instana provides the following capabilities:

• Regular security updates and vulnerability fixes
• Compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Tools and features that help you manage personal data responsibly
• Transparency about security practices and how data is handled

Getting started

Take the following steps to stay informed and compliant:

• Subscribe to security bulletins to receive timely notifications about vulnerabilities and fixes. For more information, see IBM Security.
• Read the compliance documentation to understand your responsibilities under GDPR and other regulations. For more information, see IBM GDPR.
• Configure Instana features to support your organization's security and privacy requirements.
• Review security updates regularly and apply fixes as needed.
• Stay up to date on the status of any CVE. For more information, see the PSIRT page.