Where Hitachi Storage Systems and Software Create a Line of Defense
At Hitachi Data Systems, security is an integral part of our Services Oriented Storage Solutions. We believe storage can be an effective element of a defense-in-depth strategy, thus enhancing an organization's ability to comply with legal and regulatory requirements while optimizing storage potential. Through our Services Oriented Storage Solutions strategy, we provide operationally resilient infrastructures enabling our customers to meet their data security and data protection needs with capabilities that include:
- Develop accountability at the storage layer with enhanced authentication, authorization, and audit logging
- Analyze weak links—ongoing scans and analysis to identify operational risks
- Ensure usability and simplicity—security measures with minimum impact to productivity
- Implement data protection:
- Data availability—disaster recovery/business continuity replication support that includes synchronous and asynchronous copies for both local and remote storage
- Data integrity—checksums, timestamps, and read-after-write Serial-ATA
- Enable data security:
- Immutability—Using WORM, make data non-erasable and non-rewritable for a prescribed period,
- Fingerprinting objects in the Hitachi Content Archive Platform active archive to ensure long-term immutability
- Data sanitization—controlled data destruction
- Data confidentialit—data in-flight and at-rest encryption, using external devices
- Immutability—Using WORM, make data non-erasable and non-rewritable for a prescribed period,
- Incorporate data encryption appliances—integration with leading vendors
- A storage architecture that ensures safe multi-tenancy, logical partitioning, and separation of control and data
- Syslog access to audit logs
- Secure Management interfaces based on SMI-S standards
- ITL-based Hitachi Data Systems Global Solution Services
- Provide best-of-breed management software solutions from Archivas®, AppIQ®, Aptare®, and CommVault®
- Offer communications security via interoperability with major networking vendors to secure data in-flight
- Deliver access to a full range of Hitachi security expertise, interfaces (CERT®), and unique technologies
For more information about how products and solutions from Hitachi Data Systems can help address your data security requirements, contact your local Hitachi Data Systems representative.
