IBM: Building Comprehensive Security
Strategies for the On Demand Business
A White Paper Prepared for IBM
September 2005
Table of Contents
Executive Summary ............................................................................................................................................................................1
The Challenge of an On Demand Business ..................................................................................................................................1
The Risks of Cross-Domain Business Integration .................................................................................................................2
The IBM Approach to Securing the On Demand Business .......................................................................................................3
Enabling Business Growth Through A Comprehensive Enterprise Security Program ..................................................4
Scalable Implementation ..............................................................................................................................................................4
Mainframe Systems ..................................................................................................................................................................4
Distributed Environments ......................................................................................................................................................5
Middleware and Management ................................................................................................................................................5
Bringing It All Together ..........................................................................................................................................................6
Completing the Cycle: Ongoing Audit, Assessment and Renewal .......................................................................................7
EMA’s Perspective .............................