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IBM Storage FlashSystem for Ransomware Detection and Response

An IBM Redbooks residency (ST-HA04-R01)

Description

This project focuses on how storage teams can identify suspicious activity earlier, validate potential threats, and accelerate recovery by combining IBM Storage FlashSystem capabilities with IBM Storage Insights, Storage Defender, Safeguarded Copy, and cybersecurity best practices.

Topics include: Identifying storage-level indicators of ransomware activity and data corruption, monitoring alerts, metrics, and events for early threat detection, using IBM Storage Insights and Storage Defender to improve visibility and response, Investigating and validating suspected ransomware incidents, leveraging Safeguarded Copy to support containment, recovery, and business continuity, developing operational runbooks and response procedures for storage teams.

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Starts 05 April 2027, ends 07 May 2027, and requires 8 residents

Residency Leader:Vasfi Gucer

Location: Remote

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    Benefits to Resident

    IBM Redbooks want technical practitioners to be recognized for their newly gained knowledge, experience, and accomplishments. Therefore, upon successful delivery of the publication produced by this IBM Redbooks residency, you will become eligible to earn an IBM Redbooks Digital Badge issued through Pearson VUE Acclaim.

    Resident Prerequistes

    A basic requirement for all residents is the ability to read and clearly express concepts and procedures in common English.

     

    Applicants do not need to possess expertise in all of the skill areas listed in the "Skills section". However, they should have strong experience in at least three of these areas. As part of your application, please provide a brief summary of your experience in the skill areas where you have expertise. This information will help us build a well-balanced residency team with complementary skills and experience.

    Skills

    Skill
    Level 
    Cyber resilience and ransomware protection4
    Hands-on skills with IBM Storage Insights4
    Hands-on skills with IBM Storage Defender3
    Safeguarded Copy and recovery operations4
    Storage operations, monitoring, and performance analysis4
    Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or similar tools)3

    Documentation Skills

    Skill
    Level 
    Markdown authoring2