Tivoli Access Manager for Operating Systems tracks users throughout their use of system resources and applies a comprehensive security policy to protect applications.

Tivoli Access Mgr for Operating Systems
A simple-to-use, powerful security system that securely locks down business-critical applications, files and operating platforms to help prevent unauthorized access. This security capability blocks both insiders and outsiders from unauthorized access to and use of valuable customer, employee and business partner data.

QuickStart Solution
This offering helps you to quickly install a Tivoli Access Manager for Operating Systems server using best practices to help achieve your IBM Tivoli Access Manager for Operating Systems (ITAMOS) objectives to provide auditing, reporting, and securing your critical systems.

Challenges
• Defend against the top security threats from both malicious and inadvertent changes to key systems and data.
• Minimizing involvement of key systems staff in day- to-day administration of Unix** and Linux** systems, while eliminating the use of shared accounts.
• Cost effectively implement auditing, reporting, and oversight to meet regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Speedily implement Access Manager in your pilot environment to realize a rapid time to value.
• Implement best practices in securely managing a range of systems and applications.

Benefits
• Systems, applications, and data enjoy enhanced protection from theft or modification.
• Administrators are freed from repetitive and unproductive tasks of managing systems security.
• Organizational Security Policy is implemented quickly, including auditing of changes to files and data.
• Attempts to violate Security Policy are captured for use in strengthening policies, auditing compliance, and investigation of infractions.
• Implement IBM Tivoli Access Manager for Operating Systems using best practices rapidly.
• Your staff has the knowledge to continue implementation of your security policy in your organization.

Deliverables
• A comprehensive assessment of customer environment showing the use of ITAMOS to protect critical resources, including auditing and reporting of key security criteria.
• Installation of ITAMOS in your environment using best practices to protect your assets and provide auditing and reports.
• Provide knowledge transfer and discussion of architecting and implementing secure access management in your organization.
• Provide information on next steps for your implementation including common deployment best practices.
• Duration: 10 days.