Description
This IBM Redbooks publication will explores how IBM Power11 systems deliver next-generation cyber resilience and security capabilities to meet the demands of modern hybrid cloud environments.
Building on the proven strengths of IBM Power10, Power11 introduces advanced hardware and software innovations that enhance system integrity, data protection, and threat detection. This book will examine of Power11’s built-in security features, including secure boot, memory encryption, and automated key lifecycle management. It also examines how Power11 integrates with IBM’s broader security portfolio—such as IBM QRadar, Guardium, CyberVault, and Security Verify—to support zero trust architectures and compliance with global regulations.
Details
Starts 04 August 2025, ends 05 September 2025, and requires 6 residents
Residency Leader: Tim Simon
Location: Remote
Benefits to Resident
Hands-on experience with IBM Power11 security features.
Mentorship from IBM experts and industry leaders
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 Credly.
Objectives
Security on P11
a. Memory-to-core homomorphic encryption (legacy from P10)
b. Quantum Safe Secure boot encryption
c. Quantum Safe LPM
d. Cyber-Security integration with IBM Storage
e. Cryptographic inventory for compliance
Resident Prerequistes
A basic requirement for all residents is the ability to read and clearly express concepts and procedures in common English.
Skills
Skill | Level |
|---|---|
| Familiarity with cryptographic concepts, especially Quantum Safe implementations | 3 |
| Knowledge of secure boot and trusted execution environments in the IBM Power infrastructure | 3 |
| Knowledge of Cyber resilient solutions with IBM storage and data protection (Cyber vault) | 3 |
| Knowledge of IBM Power security tools like PowerSC and other IBM Security solutions | 3 |
| Knowledge of compliance and security regulations and governance | 3 |
| Ability to work in a remote team and be a self starter | 5 |
| Comfortable with reading, writing and conversing in English (British or American are acceptable :0 ) | 4 |