International Journal of Science, Engineering and TechnologyAuthors: Vijay Pawar
Abstract: Hybrid IT environments, which combine legacy Unix systems with cloud platforms and AI-powered applications, present unique challenges in security hardening, compliance, and operational continuity. This review examines the integration of Tripwire, Tivoli, and AI-driven Salesforce compliance monitoring tools to establish a comprehensive security framework across hybrid infrastructures. Tripwire provides file integrity monitoring and configuration compliance for on-premises systems, while Tivoli orchestrates patch management, event correlation, and centralized oversight. AI-powered Salesforce tools extend predictive monitoring and real-time compliance validation to CRM workflows, enabling proactive risk detection and mitigation. The article explores deployment strategies, automation, hybrid monitoring, and continuous validation, supported by case studies in financial and healthcare sectors. It also discusses challenges, limitations, and emerging trends such as AI-enhanced predictive security, cloud-native optimization, and automation-driven operations. By consolidating insights across legacy and modern systems, this review provides a roadmap for enterprises seeking to strengthen hybrid IT security, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure operational resilience in complex, distributed environments.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17521182
