Storage Defender is a software solution that keeps your data safe and your workloads available with extensive data resilience and compliance capabilities, AI-enabled early threat detection, and safe and fast recovery.

• Data resilience and compliance enables you to set the resiliency standard to meet compliance across your data storage estate.
• AI-enabled early threat detection with layered sensors providing hardware, filesystem and backup-based detection that enables early recovery.
• Safe and fast recovery with trusted copy identification, scan prior to recovery, and clean room orchestration to test backups or snapshots prior to recovery. 

Features

• **Backups & copies: **Create immutable backups, hardware snapshots, and copies of your data supported by comprehensive data protection, high performance, and flexible storage options.
• **AI-powered early threat detection: **Confidently counter ransomware, Zero-Day vulnerabilities, and other sophisticated attacks with AI-powered detection, ensuring threats are swiftly identified no matter where they originate.
• **Multiple layers of protection: **Keep your data intact, confidential, and resilient with advanced encryption, immutable snapshots, and clean room isolation, all seamlessly integrated across IBM and non-IBM storage offerings.
• **Instant mass restore: **Restore your minimally viable company with an architecture that enables parallel operation across nodes to accelerate recovery.
• **Extensive workload support: **Protect and rapidly recover enterprise workloads, including SAP, Oracle®, IBM Db2®, Cassandra, MongoDB, AI data, virtual machines, and containers, across on-premises and cloud environments.
• **Extendable capabilities: **Integrate IBM or 3rd party capabilities including backup, copy management, threat detection, recovery orchestration, SIEM alerts, clean room scanning, archive, and API integrations.