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Dell ObjectScale 1.3 Administration Guide

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ObjectScale hardening overview

ObjectScale is secure by default. For added protection, you can enable additional hardening features.

ObjectScale secures its underlying platform by default. There are also certain customer configuration responsibilities regarding a hardened environment. For information about the default, always-on security features in ObjectScale and customer responsibilities, see the Dell ObjectScale 1.3 Security Configuration Guide.

ObjectScale includes the following optional hardening features.

Table 1. ObjectScale hardening options
Feature Description Supported platforms
Privileged Actions Approval System (PAAS) PAAS is a workflow for submitting requests and gaining approval for certain privileged actions. Appliance

Software Bundle

Account Protection Mode This mode protects S3 data from a single bad actor by requiring approval through PAAS for certain bucket configuration changes. This mode is implemented on IAM accounts. Appliance

Software Bundle

Platform Protection Mode This mode protects platform configuration and infrastructure from changes by a single bad actor. Authorized users must obtain approval through PAAS to open an SSH shell. Appliance

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