IBM Guardium

Protecting clients’ data yesterday, today, and tomorrow

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Overview

Discover. Analyze. Respond.

To ensure data trust, organizations need to reduce sensitive data exposure, demonstrate compliance and address data sovereignty requirements so they can confidently operate at speed in the AI era. ​ IBM Guardium secures data across hybrid environments, mainframes and AI, provides evidence of continuous compliance enforcement, and strengthens data sovereignty posture. Guardium helps security teams improve operational efficiency and simplify day-to-day work so they can accomplish more with limited time and budget.

IBM Guardium dashboard showing cryptographic environment health, with readiness indicators, certificate counts, and policy violations on a dark themed interface

IBM Guardium products

IBM Guardium secures data across hybrid environments, mainframes and AI. Through data security policy enforcement, threat management & mitigation, and jurisdiction-aware controls, Guardium empowers organizations to detect and mitigate data risks, produce audit-ready evidence to support compliance, and protect data used by AI.

IBM Guardium Data Protection

Automate data compliance, mitigate risk and protect sensitive data.

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IBM Guardium Exposure Manager

Secure enterprise data across AI agents, applications, and endpoints.

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IBM Guardium Vulnerability Assessment

Identify and remediate database vulnerabilities before they’re exploited.

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IBM Guardium DDR

Protect data with real-time visibility, prioritized threats and automated responses.

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IBM Guardium Discovery and Classify

Discover and classify sensitive data across on-premises and cloud environments.

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IBM Quantum Safe

Enables organizations to confidently command their post-quantum cryptography migration journey.

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Integrations

Connect seamlessly to your tools

IBM Guardium integrations connect cloud and on-prem data stores, security tools and ticketing systems to discover, classify, monitor and protect data by sensitivity, across hybrid multicloud, mainframes and AI environments.

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Resources

Dig deeper to continue your data security journey

Report The Cost of a Data Breach

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Announcement TrustRadius 2026 Buyer’s Choice Award

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Report X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2026

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Webinar Achieve continuous compliance in a hybrid data world

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