Hi everyone, We do a lot of work with companies who are transitioning to a Role Based Access Control (RBAC) model. We also talk to many customers who are skeptical of the value of RBAC when the effort is quite… Continue Reading →
Why spend more money on hardware, technology and personnel to manage mainframe events when you can integrate them right into your event and log management platform?” That’s what we were thinking when we upgraded our Mainframe Event Acquisition System™ (MEAS™)… Continue Reading →
Hi everyone and I hope you are ready for the holiday season!!! I’m not quite done with my shopping yet, but I hope to be over the next few days There is an interesting paradox in the mainframe security industry.… Continue Reading →
Hi everyone…has this ever happened to you? A large insurance company is putting a new application into production. It will require 2,000 users to have a new CICS transaction authorized to their user ID. To set this up the security… Continue Reading →
Just when you thought your work force and mainframe project workload were in perfect sync, a new project hits your desk. It requires much more bandwidth than your current staff can undertake, and the deadline isn’t flexible. What are your… Continue Reading →
Answer: Your mainframe is probably nowhere near retirement. When you combine retirements with the staff reductions common in recent years you are probably running lean…very lean. How can you effectively leverage your mainframe investment in lean times? Click here. //
Hi everyone…Have you had this nightmare? Your secured mainframe shop is under attack. Multiple unauthorized access attempts are being made from the same IP address and you won’t even know about it until tomorrow after security reports are run and… Continue Reading →
In Jacksonville, FL, a senior database administrator at a subsidiary of Fidelity National Information Services who was responsible for defining and enforcing data access rights at the firm illegally downloaded and sold as many as 8.5 million consumers’ customer data… Continue Reading →
When Mainframes Ruled the World From the 1960’s to the early 90’s mainframes ruled the world. While Gates, Jobs and Wozniak were tinkering around with other computing models the mainframe was where the action was. Where are we today? Despite… Continue Reading →
Hi everyone…I wanted to touch base on a situation that we are still encountering within organizations that may be exposing them to security and compliance threats. Many organizations today still rely on a user based access model where users typically… Continue Reading →
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