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Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS)

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Offline/manual install of Defeder Sensors in VMs

Defender Sensors are currently only installable from the DRS UI. Installation/upgrade from DRS require network connectivity and FW openings from the on-premises Connection Manager(s) directly or through a Defender Sensor Control node to the VM(s) ...
about 2 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 0 Future consideration

Integration between Defender DRS and IBM Concert

There is more and more focus on security, there is a need to automatic information gathering for everything that is helpful to manage CVE and Security Certificate (SSL/TLS) . DRS is being connected to different Data sources, from infrastucture com...
4 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration

Threat Detection Sensor OpenShift

IBM FlashSystem has RTD based on FCM4, Defender uses Sensor (in file-system) to detect threats. We should have similar functions in containerized Envirnments (Openshift) to detect and report an early attack
5 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration

Sentinel Integration into Defender

IBM Storage Sentinel must be functionally integrated with IBM Storage Defender, specifically with the Data Resiliency Service (DRS). This integration should allow Sentinel's ransomware detection results to be consumed directly by DRS, enabling aut...
5 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration

DRS to provide ServiceNow plugin

Customer is a very big consumer of ServiceNow for compliance and self-service requirements. They plan to implement it for Defender Data Protect. As part of the overall Defender cyberresiliency and security requirements, they also want DRS to provi...
6 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration

Launch Defender Licensing calculator service to enable self-service license planning

There's a need to launch a Defender Licensing calculator service within the platform to increase transparency and enable self-service for Defender customers The information and platform is already available within IBM and IBM Ecosystem organizatio...
9 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration

Enable searching/filtering for VMware tags and folders during RG creation

A lot of customers already use VMware tags and VMware folders to organize their VMware environment which could be used to leverage during grouping of Resources. For creating Recovery groups, it would be helpful to search/filter for those within ma...
11 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 0 Future consideration

Additional OS Support for Storage Defender Sensors

IBM Storage Defender includes Sensors that are invented by IBM Research and are first active AI-backed threat detection against malware filesystem activity tye of sensors in market. The additional file-level ransomware active threat detection prov...
12 months ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 2 Future consideration

Proxmox VE - Backup with Storage Defender Data Protect

Allow Defender Data Protect to seamlessly integrate with Proxmox Virtual Environment without the need for an agent. This integration is requested by customers and included in RFPs to ensure the capability of performing VM-consistent backups and fa...
about 1 year ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration

Add support for Rapid7 SIEM

Storage Defender SIEM integration obviously provides many benefits.Rapid7's InsightIDR SIEM is used for our Production SIEM. Please add support for Defender to integrate with InsightIDR SIEM, or at least the capability to receive and log events se...
about 1 year ago in Storage Defender Data Resiliency Service (DRS) 1 Future consideration