HP-UX Security | Protecting systems, data, identity

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Keeping your environment safe is of increasing importance and increasing difficulty in a world where security threats keep getting more serious and more complex. Stay protected with the comprehensive security solutions of HP-UX 11i, a broad portfolio of security features that will help keep you safe from threats and compliant with regulations. All security features are licenced and fully supported by HP as a part of all HP-UX 11i Operating Environments.

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HP-UX security delivers on four key values to ensure your environment stays protected

Protecting Data by ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of your data in transit, in use, and at rest
Protecting Systems with tools that protect you from attacks, and tools those that detect and react to threats
Protecting Identities by securing your entire infrastructure with simplified user authentication and access management, and with auditing of all privileged actions that take place
Security Certifications offering you the assurance of a neutral third party as to the diligence and quality with which we design and implement our offerings

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An overview of all HP-UX security features	HP-UX Comprehensive Security Brochure (PDF 617 KB)
A technical overview and free HP-UX security downloads	HP Software Depot (A to Z index)
Comprehensive technical documentation including: general references, release notes, set-up and installation information, user guides and technical white papers	HP Business Support Center
Training for experienced system and network administrators responsible for securing and monitoring HP-UX systems	HP Education Services on HP-UX Security
Training for system and network administrators of all experience levels responsible for managing HP-UX	HP-UX 11i training

Avoid malware intrusion with verifiable software using HP Secure Development Lifecycle Code Signing
Enhance your protection with OpenSSL 0.9.8.x
Simplify usage of directory servers with HP DS B.8.10.04
Speed security processing:
- Double network throughput or filtering with 2X the IPFilter performance*.
- Improve the AAA server: detection speed (up to 10 times) by consolidating similar threats across various instances per server (with a common log file)
Improve user identity protection with two Factor Authentication (for Systems Insight Manager) and AAA server one-time password authentication support of popular PEAP authentication protocol.
Use higher strength keys in IPsec with DH Group 24 support.