C2150-606: IBM Security Guardium V10.0 Administration

Full Name: IBM Security Guardium V10.0 Administration

Exam Code: C2150-606

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IBM Security Guardium Administration Exam Summary:

Exam Name	IBM Certified Administrator - Security Guardium V10.0
Exam Code	C2150-606
Exam Price	$200 (USD)
Duration	90 mins
Number of Questions	55
Passing Score	63%
Books / Training	C2150-606: Software Support Handbook
Sample Questions	IBM Security Guardium Administration Sample Questions
Practice Exam	IBM C2150-606 Certification Practice Exam

IBM C2150-606 Exam Syllabus Topics:

Topic (Weights)	Details
Product features and capabilities (15%)	- Understand high-level components of a Guardium solution. - Describe the features and capabilities of Data Activity Monitoring (DAM) and File Activity Monitoring (FAM). - Describe the features and capabilities of Classification, Entitlement, and Vulnerability Assessment. - Use data level access control features (SGATE and Redaction). - Describe features and capabilities of available agents and modules (GIM, S-TAP, CAS, etc).
Planning, sizing and capacity (15%)	- Identify the main factors that affect the volume of data managed by Guardium including backups and archives. - Plan appliance location architecture. - Understand properties of the systems to be monitored such as operating systems, databases, type of data and volume and their effects. - Plan strategy for high availability. - Calculate the number and type of appliances required based on Processor Value Unit (PVU) load. - Identify the system requirements of Guardium appliances.
Installation and configuration (25%)	- Locate and download appropriate Guardium appliance and agent installers. - Build new collectors and aggregators. - Perform initial appliance setup and configuration. - Configure appliance data management processes and schedules. - Configure the appliance for interfacing with standard systems (mail, SNMP, LDAP, SIEM). - Manage the access of Guardium users. - Install Guardium Installation Manager (GIM) and upgrade agents and modules with GIM. - Install software tap (S-TAP) from command line. - Demonstrate detailed understanding of agent configuration and inspection engine parameters.
Data monitoring, policy rules and reporting (15%)	- Perform a Vulnerability Assessment test. - Differentiate the effects of policy rules and associated actions. - Define and use monitoring features such as queries, reports, audit processes, and alerts. - Use Enterprise Search.
Self-monitoring and performance (15%)	- Use Guardium self-monitoring reports and alerts. - Analyze and act upon errors or exceptions. - Identify and resolve appliance performance issues. - Optimize internal database tables to maintain performance. - Monitor and report on Guardium user activity. - Maintain a managed environment.
Maintenance and support (15%)	- Use available IBM troubleshooting resources and services, for example, Knowledge Center, technotes and IBM Support. - Plan and install appliance patches and agent upgrades. - Collect diagnostic information and troubleshoot problems. - Use common Command Line Interface (CLI) and GrdAPI commands including support commands. - Restore data and configuration from backups and archives.