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  3. Steps to protect NetBackup Flex Scale
NetBackup and NetBackup Appliances Hardening Guide

Steps to protect NetBackup Flex Scale

This section includes the following topics:
  • About NetBackup Flex Scale hardening

  • About the security meter

  • STIG overview for NetBackup Flex Scale

  • FIPS overview for NetBackup Flex Scale

  • Managing the login banner

  • Changing the password policy

  • Support for immutability in NetBackup Flex Scale

  • Authenticating users using digital certificates or smart cards

  • About system certificates on NetBackup Flex Scale

  • Deploying external certificates on NetBackup Flex Scale

  • About multifactor authentication

  • About single sign-on (SSO) configuration

  • Configuring isolated recovery environment (IRE)

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