Industry-leading security hardware, designed for robust data protection and cyber resilience
IBM Z mainframe hardware delivers advanced security with enterprise-grade encryption, secure key management, and tamper-resistant technology. Featuring the AI-enabled Telum chip, it combines real-time fraud detection with robust data protection.
IBM Z offers advanced security to protect data at rest, in transit, and in use, delivering a multi-layered defense against evolving threats. With integrated encryption, secure cryptographic processors, and quantum-safe technology, it safeguards critical workloads and ensures compliance with stringent regulations. Key benefits include:
- Real-time fraud detection with the Telum chip: AI integration enhances advanced security while minimizing performance impact.
- Pervasive encryption for data protection: Secures data at rest and in transit, meeting FIPS 140-2 standards.
- Quantum-safe encryption: Future-ready protection against current and emerging cybersecurity threats.
A next-generation mainframe chip that combines AI-driven security analytics for real-time fraud detection and on-chip anomaly detection, directly integrated into the hardware for high efficiency and low latency.
Built-in AI engines continuously monitor data flows, identifying potential threats with exceptional speed and precision, allowing for proactive security management.
Verifies only authorized software runs during system startup which is essential in preventing malware and unauthorized code from compromising the system.
A secure, isolated environment within the hardware to protect critical operations from external and internal vulnerabilities.
Dedicated hardware modules that store and manage cryptographic keys, designed to resist physical tampering and ensure secure key handling.
Built-in algorithms designed to withstand future quantum threats, ensuring encryption remains resilient against emerging risks.
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Protect your data and systems from future quantum computing threats by leveraging advanced encryption algorithms and secure key management designed to withstand both current and next-generation attacks.
Provides encryption for data transfers on Fibre Channel and FICON® links, ensuring secure connectivity for storage (like DS8900F) and platform interactions.
Use a trusted execution environment (TEE) to isolate workloads securely, defending against unauthorized access and internal threats.
Also known as IBM PCIe Cryptographic Coprocessor, uses a trusted execution environment (TEE) to isolate workloads securely, defending against unauthorized access and internal threats.
Manages HSMs across IBM Z and LinuxONE environments for compliant, hardware-based security mechanisms.
Hardware-based encryption that offers seamless data protection by encrypting data across applications, making compliance and data privacy more manageable.