by Sonja Soderlund | Nov 6, 2025 | News
IBM Announces Granite 4.0 Free (Cybersecurity) Labs! Upcoming IBM Z Day Chase Card Decommissioning All Mainframe Code, with AI Assistance IBM z/OS Core Collection v1.15.0 GA Released IBM Announces Granite 4.0 IBM has introduced Granite 4.0, initiating a new era for...
by Nancy Grimes | Oct 22, 2025 | careers, cyber security, Mainframe Skills, Women in Tech
From Mainframe to Cybersecurity: Experience Is the New Superpower If you’ve written COBOL, debugged Assembler, or know how to resolve an S0C7 abend, chances are you belong to an older—and increasingly rare—demographic in tech. If you’re a woman, that group is even...
by Sonja Soderlund | Oct 13, 2025 | cyber security, Trivia
For many of us, October is about falling leaves, shorter days, and cooler weather. It also happens to be Cybersecurity month, the time when we dial in on the never-ending (and ever-evolving) task of securing the mainframe. Mainframes have a reputation for being...
by Amanda Hendley | Oct 8, 2025 | cyber security, Innovation, podcast, Security
Mainframes remain the backbone of enterprise IT—but as cyber threats evolve, so must the defenses. In this podcast, Ken Chism, Head of Worldwide Cybersecurity Sales at BMC Software, shares an inside look at the changing landscape of mainframe security. Ken discusses...
by Mark Wilson | Jan 16, 2025 | cyber security, Mainframe
Putting the AI into mAInframe security Artificial intelligence can be as much a help as a threat: a powerful tool in the hands of either the good, the bad or the ugly. Today’s threat landscape and cybersecurity requirements are more complex and challenging than ever....
by Sonja Soderlund | Aug 22, 2024 | News
IBM Introduces New Generative AI-Powered Cybersecurity Assistant for Threat Detection and Response Services IBM has announced the integration of generative AI capabilities into its managed Threat Detection and Response Services, enhancing security operations for...
by Vanguard | Jul 11, 2024 | cyber security, Featured, Mainframe
The relationship between education and security The digital age is a double-edged sword. While it offers unprecedented connectivity and innovation, it also presents a vast and ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. From the devastating “mother of all...
by Ainsley Lawrence | Jul 10, 2024 | cyber security, Mainframe
The emergence of the Internet of Things, or IoT, as it’s commonly known, has been a massive boon to just about every aspect of our society. It allows a multitude of physical objects in our everyday lives to connect us to the Internet. Popular products include home...
by Alessandro Bruno | Jun 25, 2024 | Mainframe, Observability
What is observability? Observability has several meanings and applications. Overall, it is a management strategy that prioritizes the most important and fundamental issues in a business operating process. This means it’s a valuable tool for improving user experience,...
by Vertali | Apr 9, 2024 | cyber security, Highlight, Mainframe, Security
Vertali’s zTrust is a unique software solution that dramatically reduces the time, effort and costs needed to secure your operations and prove compliance with data standards and industry regulations. zTrust reveals network activity to and from your mainframe,...
by Sonja Soderlund | Oct 25, 2023 | cyber security, Trivia
For a long time, mainframes seemed like a safe room where a company’s most precious data possessions would be secure. But while mainframes still present unique challenges to bad actors, the days of mainframe impenetrability are most definitely over. Ever since the...
by Broadcom Mainframe Software | Oct 12, 2023 | cyber security
In this short video, Ravi Patil, Director, Product Management & Strategy, explains Mainframe cybersecurity in simple terms and recommends an effective approach for protecting your company. Learn More Here
by Alessandro Bruno | Oct 3, 2023 | cyber security
Cybersecurity is a journey. The last three decades show that hackers and security teams have continually competed with each other, adapting to a changing environment. Both have learned from each other, but cybersecurity has—perhaps inevitably—always had to catch up to...
by Lee Sullivan | Jul 28, 2023 | Media, podcast
Each month, z/Action! meets some of the world’s most innovative companies as they share how they’re expanding horizons and driving success with IBM Z. This month we welcome PKWARE’s Jason Dobbs and EJ Pappas. They’re here to discuss cybersecurity: how the...
by Communications | Jul 28, 2023
AI Has Entered the Chat and It’s Shaking Up Cybersecurity By: Lee Sullivan With the sudden onset of AI, data threats have changed and increased in velocity almost overnight. “This wave of change is going be a lot faster than some of the previous waves that have...
