Every so often, we encounter someone still using antiquated DES for encryption. If your organization hasn’t switched to the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), it’s time for an upgrade. To...
In the world of data security there are many different types of encryption. But arguably, the two most common are AES and PGP. With so many three-letter acronyms in the technical landscape, it’s...
One thing that’s become abundantly clear in the internet age is that preventing unauthorized people from gaining access to the data stored in web-enabled computer systems is extremely difficult....
One simple way to ensure the security of your data is to use a secure managed file transfer solution to protect and secure transfers as they move on or off your system using strong encryption. There...
You know hackers want to steal your data. But what do hackers want to do with it? This article explains. Understanding hackers’ motives is important for developing strong data protection...
GDPR. DSS. NIST. These are just some of the acronymous names of major regulatory compliance frameworks that organizations need to know today. With so many arcane acronyms with which to contend, it...
For the past three years, Precisely has annually surveyed IT professionals who are responsible for IBM i systems at their companies. When respondents were asked to indicate their organization’s top...
Thirty-four percent of data breaches last year involved inside actors, according to the Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report. Employees can contribute to data loss due to simple errors or...
IBM’s security implementation on the IBM i platform is good, but that doesn’t mean that it’s immune from data breaches. All PCs and servers on the same network as your IBM i server are...
