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Learn why making a Guardium App is beneficial, upcoming app-related changes, and how to channel pain points into useful applications. Explore demos and tutorials to create your own Guardium App.
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Why should I make a Guardium App? Guardium APP Ecosystem Josh Klahn 2/28/2019 Technical Offering Manager, Guardium
Table of Contents • Introduction • Why should I make a Guardium App? • Upcoming App-Related Changes
Introduction • Josh Klahn • New Technical Offering Manager for Guardium (started October 2018) • App Validation • Integrations • My IBM background: • QA / Test Automation for QRadar apps: • DNS Analyzer • UBA (User Behavior Analytics) • BigFix: Detect (Endpoint Detection and Response) • Support Engineer for Intrusion Detection and Prevention (GX, XGS) • Side-Gig: • Combat Communications Officer in Air (Air Force) National Guard • 2 kiddos; +1 one due in April
Why make a Guardium App? Time • Guardium Release Cycles ~ Every 6 months • Fixing stuff that’s broken in the current release • New features / components / products to market demands (sell more Guardium) • RFE (Request for Enhancements) • Time to make an app: 2-3 weeks Product Pain Points • Redundancies / Automation • Ease of Use (Enhanced Report Viewer for Guardium, Guardium API Wheel) • Remove Unnecessary Complexities (Guardium Patch Helper) • Admin Tools (GN Tools (TY Zbigniew!), Guardium Health & Utilization Dashboard)
Problem…Continued Integrations • Integrating with other products (Information Insights Redshift Connector) • Moving data in/out of Guardium (Guardium Splunk Integration) • Correlation activities (SIEM – QRadar, Splunk) • Respond / Remediate in concert with other products (RansomShield) • Dynamically enforce policies from other products (IGC/WKC, CASB) • Add extra value to Guardium data (Information Insights Access Mapper) Demos and Tutorials
Example – Pain Point - Patching 5 1 2 6 3 7 8 4
‘Guardium App Development’ https://developer.ibm.com/security/guardium/
Upcoming App-Related Changes Guardium App Exchange: Community Apps • No support required • No expectation to deliver new versions New SDK (v10.6.0): ETA April 2019 Minor app-related console enhancements: Release v11.0 • “Guardium Applications” icon always visible, renamed to just “Applications” • “Lifecycle Management” • Moved from “Tools and Views” to directly under “Applications” • Rename to ”Applications Management” • Convenience link to the Guardium App Exchange
My Contact Info: Josh Klahn klahn@us.ibm.com Slack: @Josh Klahn