Overview
Which Guardium Insights solution best fits your needs?
No matter what your data security and compliance challenges are, we have a solution to support your business. Choose from our SaaS and software options.
SaaS options
IBM Security® Guardium® Insights SaaS
With three editions available, IBM Security Guardium Insights SaaS offers data compliance and data security solutions based on your specific needs. With data source integrations, easy-to-use workflows and a simple user interface, Guardium Insights SaaS can meet the needs of large enterprises with experienced data security teams and small enterprises just getting started with data compliance.
SaaS Advanced
This edition is geared toward enterprises that have an advanced data security program with the most stringent security requirements. Its robust features help you meet regulatory requirements, minimize data breach risks and deliver actionable insights by way of integrations, risk analytics and automated threat detection. This solution is a perfect complement to your existing data security solution, and a great addition if you already have Guardium Insights® Data Protection.

SaaS Standard
This edition is best suited for organizations that are focused on data compliance and are looking for an introduction into data security. The standard edition provides all the features of the Essentials edition, plus enhanced encryption and decryption options, secure file sharing and storage, and an intuitive dashboard with detailed reporting. With IBM's dedicated professional support, you also get a team of experts on your side.

SaaS Essentials
For those with smaller businesses, our Essentials edition provides a simple, cost-effective solution for data compliance. This user-friendly solution enhances data compliance with guided journeys, automated reports and audit trails. Ideal for beginners, it offers real-time monitoring, seamless integrations and professional support for compliance monitoring.

Software options
IBM Security® Guardium® Insights software
IBM Security Guardium Insights software is ideal for organizations to address their data security and compliance needs. Its robust capabilities help enterprises automate compliance policy enforcement and centralize data activity from multiple clouds.
Hosted deployment
Use hosted Guardium Insights services for on-demand access and managed maintenance
Converge Enterprise Cloud for Guardium Insights is a dedicated, cloud-agnostic, hosted, and managed service aimed to complement and quickly bring value to your Guardium Insights investment.
- Work with Converge, an IBM Platinum Partner with over a decade of data security experience.
- Converge experts (including the award-winning Information Insights team) maintain all Guardium Insights infrastructure.
- All architecting, provisioning, upgrading, and scaling are managed for your organization.
Converge Enterprise Cloud for IBM Guardium Insights is offered with scalable pricing, similar to software-as-a-service monthly billing.
Frequently asked questions
Does Guardium Insights have any prerequisites?
To deploy Guardium Insights, customers must first deploy Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform.
For database as a service (DBaaS), can I stream my data security and compliance data directly into Guardium Insights?
Yes, you can stream data directly from DBaaS sources right to the Guardium Insights hub.
What DBaaS sources does Guardium Insights support?
Guardium Insights supports a variety of private and public cloud DBaaS sources, including AWS and Microsoft Azure. To learn more, please contact your IBM representative, your IBM Business Partner, or contact IBM directly.
What is the recommended environment needed to run Guardium Insights?
Specific requirements will vary based on your environment. To learn more, please contact your IBM representative or contact IBM directly.
Why is it called IBM Security Guardium Insights for IBM Cloud Pak for Security?
Guardium Insights, while able to be deployed alone, provides a data security element to IBM Cloud Pak® for Security. In fact, the full product name is IBM Security® Guardium® Insights for IBM Cloud Pak® for Security. To learn more, please contact your IBM representative or contact IBM directly.