Reduce operations costs

Eliminates the costs associated with physically accessing HSMs to retrieve important data.

Optimize utilization

Trends HSM performance and capacity to assist in optimizing deployment architecture.

Increase responsiveness

Equips administrators with the timely, targeted insights they need to proactively take corrective actions.

Specifications

Central Monitoring Capabilities

payShield Monitor refreshes utilization statistics for all HSMs every minute. Based on thresholds you define, the solution can generate alerts when critical situations arise. Choose from email, SNMP, syslog, or Web interface as the delivery channel for any alerts. You define specific time periods for in-depth analysis, including last hour, 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days or custom intervals. payShield Monitor reports on a range of attributes including:

Operational status
Physical security and any tamper attempts
Alarms and alerts
Utilization and capacity
Configuration changes with user tracking

HSM Compatibility

payShield 10K with base or custom software version 1.0 or later with SNMPv3 messaging enabled

payShield 9000 with base or custom software version 1.1 or later with SNMPv3 messaging enabled

Role-based Access Control

payShield Monitor supports three distinct user roles to enhance security and establish clear separation of configuration and administration duties. These three roles are:

Administrator, manages deployment

Group Manager, controls monitoring of HSMs and groups of HSMsAuditor, views data and reports

Virtual Appliance Minimum Specification