Secure Rack Monitoring, Secure Rack Management System. Rack power monitoring, rack heat monitoring, rack environmental monitoring, rack leak detection monitoring, rack cybersecurity, rack physical security, analytic rack monitoring, mobile rack monitoring, SB-327 compliant monitoring

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Secure Rack Management System

2.  Over 24% of all servers are now
remotely hosted in colocation
sites – 451 Group
 Network Edge servers are the
fastest growing segment of
server shipments and all need to
be remotely managed
 ALL Rack PDU’s, UPS’s, Servers
and Networking systems in these
sites must be remotely managed
Remote Server Racks Must Be Managed
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3. UPS
 SNMP is the standard remote management protocol for
rack servers and power systems.
 SNMPv1 and V2 are known to be insecure
 “SNMPv3 fails to provide its advertised security
guarantees…The vulnerabilities we demonstrate are
implementation agnostic, and demonstrate a fundamental
flaw in the current protocol.” – Dr. Patrick Traynor, GTU
 Rack PDU’s and UPS’s are being used as backdoors for
data theft, for DDoS attacks, and for shutting down systems
But Remote Communications Are Vulnerable
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4. UPS
• The Russian attack on Ukrainian
power plant used control room UPS
systems for their attack
• The Staminus cloud attack used rack
PDU units to attack the data servers
• A White Hat hacker attack on servers
through Rack PDU’s caused an
enormous security breach on Wall
Street
 Three major cyber attacks have used Rack Power Systems as
key points of attack.
Rack Power Systems Are Now Cyber Targets
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5. UPS
 RackGuardian securely manages all rack systems including:
• Power Distribution Units (PDU’s)
• Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS’s)
• Rectifiers
• Networking Equipment and Servers
RackGuardian Securely Manages any SNMP Device
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6. UPS
RackGuardian is Secure
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 Blocks any outside connection attempt
 Communicates through the
AlphaGuardian Secure Cloud
 Creates at Stealth Shield around any
device to which it is connected

7. UPS
RackGuardian is Analytic
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 Self-Learning Alarm Analytics virtually Eliminates Nuisance
Alarms
 High and low alarm limits continuously change with conditions

8. UPS
RackGuardian is Mobile
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 Only statistically significant events become alarms
 Each true alarm is sent to you via secure e-mail and/or via
secure text

9. UPS
RackGuardian is Easy to Use & Understand
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 One-Glance™ Cloud App gives you instant understanding
 Each true alarm is sent to you via secure e-mail and/or via
secure text

10. UPS
RackGuardian Makes your Rack a Data Fortress
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11. UPS
 RackGuardian Against the Competition:
RackGuardian® is a Security Compliant Solution
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RackGuardian
NetBotz and
Others
Cybersecure? ✅ ❌
Power Analytics? ✅ ❌
Environmental Analytics? ✅ ❌
Stops Nuisance Alarms? ✅ ❌
Secure Mobile Notification? ✅ ❌

12. +1-925-421-0030
111 Deerwood Road, suite 200
San Ramon, CA. 94583
bhunter@alphaguardian.net
www.alphaguardian.net
Contact: Bob Hunter