Why Multi-Factor Authentication Has Never Been More Important
Over the past few years, mainframe security breaches have been in the news with increasing frequency. The recent SolarWinds breach highlighted the vulnerability of information systems, even including government systems and mainframes that must adhere to very high standards for security. For many, it served as a wake-up call and underscored the importance of multi-factor […]
Precisely Launches New Version of Assure MIMIX Eliminating the Uncertainty of Server Outages and Data Loss for IBM i
As IBM shops strive to take full advantage of cloud connectivity and native cloud services, security and data availability remain top concerns for most. Trends such as globalization, vigorous competition, an increased focus on online sales and service, and a more stringent regulatory environment all contribute to an intensified focus on data availability and disaster […]
Protect Your Organization by Preventing Ransomware
Ransomware attacks have been prominent in the news lately, but for every such breach that is widely publicized, there are many others that go unreported in the press. Companies of all sizes are affected by the problem. Unfortunately, many don’t take proactive steps to limit their exposure until they have been victimized. A single ransomware […]
Achieve Comprehensive Security with Multi-Level Access Control
Too many privileged users constitute a significant data management and security risk. However, providing users and systems with the least access necessary is complex. Administrators need tools for dynamic access management based on real-time behavior and context. 3 Multi-level access control features for comprehensive security Every day, there are thousands of requests to access an IBM i […]
Identify and Address 5 Top IBM i Security Threats
The IBM i has a well-earned reputation as one of the most secure IT platforms in the world. But actually, that’s something of a misnomer. It would be more correct to say that IBM i is one of the planet’s most highly securable operating environments. With IBM i, achieving a high level of security in […]
Regulations Remain Top Security Challenge for IT Professionals
To the consternation of IT professionals everywhere, data security challenges continue to evolve each year. Precisely’s Annual Security Survey for 2019 highlighted the challenge of the adoption of cloud services as well as the increasingly distributed nature of data. Even in the midst of emerging issues, some challenges remain constant. For example, regulatory compliance continues […]