1. A Government
Bloombase® Spitfire StoreSafe™
CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT
Security Control Storage Security Server
Bloombase® Spitfire StoreSafe™
Organization Lite Storage Security API
Bloombase® Spitfire KeyCastle™
Key Management Server
Sensitive departmental information interchange and storage data of govern-
ment security organization are encrypted using Bloombase® Spitfire Store-
Safe™ storage encryption solution achieving end-to-end data in-flight and
AT A GLANCE data at-rest security
ABOUT THE CUSTOMER physical plain originals and copies are Overview
allowed
• Government security control organiza- • Interoperable with IBM WebSphere
A municipal security control organization dynamically allocates
tion application server and IBM DB2 Univer-
sal Database (UDB) server their task forces and automatically reacts to potential incidents
• Employees: More than 10,000
• Encrypted archives on backup tapes based on a self-developed intelligence information system. Hun-
SUMMARY • High performance encryption and dreds or even thousands of information feeds including weather
decryption forecast and reports, local news, foreign news, traffic reports,
To protect privacy of sensitive data border and coastal data, calendar events, etc are collected from
interchange information submitted from PROJECT OBJECTIVES hundreds of data sources every minute. These real time informa-
various trusted data providers and tion, structured and/or unstructured, in form of flat files, are
secure contents in storage sub-systems • Protects in-flight data submitted from
third parties by HTTP form posts parsed, extracted and aggregated before they are loaded into a
and backup tapes from secret data
exposure to unauthorized parties caused • Protects filesystem objects, relational central data warehouse.
by physical or electronic theft databases and backup media
• Encrypts dynamic database data stored Based on various pre-defined data mining rules, real time secu-
in storage area network (SAN) rity data are analyzed to generate reports, milestones and alerts
KEY CHALLENGES
to proactively monitor potential hazards and risks. With response
• Support heterogeneous host operating
SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES
to these possible outcomes closely monitored and tracked by the
systems including Microsoft Windows, 24x7 operation unit, the bureau dynamically reacts and allocates
IBM AIX, etc • Spitfire KeyCastle™ key management
server resources and task forces to combat such potential incidents,
• No change to end user, administrator
and operator workflow • Spitfire StoreSafe™ Lite storage secu- better control the worsening situation, if any, or even suppress
• No coding or second development rity API outbreak of the incidents.
required • Spitfire StoreSafe™ enterprise storage
• Sensitive information are physically security server
Among these incoming information feeds, data warehouse and
stored encrypted at all times and no reports repository are extremely sensitive and are under airtight
political and security privacy regulatory. In application’s perspec-