Securing the IBM
Storage Protect server
Secure the IBM
Storage Protect
server and data by controlling access to servers and client nodes, encrypting data, and maintaining
secure access levels and passwords.
Security concepts IBM Storage Protect from security risks by using communication protocols, securing passwords, and providing different access levels for administrators.Configuring multifactor authentication IBM Storage Protect server administrator account. The MFA enables administrators to use multiple factors that include a password and a time-based one-time (TOTP) passcode to sign in to their account to provide an extra layer of protection.Managing administrators IBM Storage Protect server, including assigning authority levels to other administrators. To complete some tasks, you must be granted authority by being assigned one or more authority levels.Managing command approval Changing password requirements IBM Storage Protect .Securing IBM Storage Protect on the system IBM Storage Protect server runs to prevent unauthorized access.Protecting the storage environment against ransomware Securing communications Your data and passwords are more secure when they are protected by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS), a form of SSL. Authenticating IBM Storage Protect users by using an LDAP server IBM Storage Protect system, users must authenticate to the server by providing a user ID and password. If your organization uses a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server to manage user IDs, you can use the LDAP server to authenticate IBM Storage Protect user IDs.