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Simplify, centralize and strengthen encryption key management for your enterprise

Security Key Lifecycle Manager for z/OS® manages encryption keys for storage, simplifying deployment & maintaining availability to data at rest natively on System z mainframe environment. It simplifies key management & compliance reporting for privacy of data & compliance with security regulations.
- Centralizes and automates the encryption key management process
- Enhances data security while dramatically reducing the number of encryption keys to be managed
- Reduces the complexity of management and helps maintain availability of data
- Simplifies encryption key management with an intuitive user interface for configuration and management
- Helps minimize the risk of loss or breach of sensitive information
- Helps facilitate compliance management of regulatory standards such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) by providing proof of encryption with System Management facility audit records
- Leverages the availability, scale, and performance of the IBM System z mainframe to provide a centralized hub for encryption key management on z/OS
- Simplifies migration from IBM Encryption Key Manager
- Reduces the cost of operation with simple, easy to install, easy to backup and restore, and always available keys for encrypted storage
- Integrates with IBM self-encrypting storage devices to provide creation, protection, and serving of keys to those storage devices
- Improves security for key serving because the key material is only served to known and verified devices in a protected manner

