by Broadcom Mainframe Software | Oct 29, 2024 | cyber security, Mainframe
Written by: David Bruce Put on your hoodie and head for a darkened room! Oh. Wait. Sorry, that’s just the movie version. Despite the stereotype, hackers are real, and they’re dangerous! It’s now their full-time job and they are doing it well. In July, ransomware...
by Vanguard | Oct 24, 2024 | cyber security, Featured
In today’s complex cybersecurity landscape, staying current with software updates is just one piece of the puzzle. To truly protect your organization, it’s essential to prioritize comprehensive security measures beyond routine patching. How...
by Sonja Soderlund | Oct 23, 2024 | cyber security, Trivia
October may be the month of falling leaves and pumpkin spice, but it is also the time when we turn our attention to all things cybersecurity. And, in the context of mainframe cybersecurity, observability is an essential piece of the puzzle. By maintaining...
by Communications | Oct 22, 2024
Cyber Security Awareness Month We are embarking on a security-focused journey this month, bringing you a variety of articles, blogs, and videos designed to enlighten and empower you throughout the entire month. Ransomware isn’t really a problem, is it? “Even the...
by David Constable | Oct 18, 2024 | cyber security
With continuous innovation and new functionality developed for mainframe security, many organizations can lose sight of the basics, which means they may never achieve a Zero-Trust security stance. The mainframe continues to evolve as a critical piece of the...
by Greg DeBo | Oct 14, 2024 | cyber security, DB2
When talking about Mainframe Modernization, we usually discuss DevOps, Zowe, APIs, Java, Python, etc. But how often does anyone discuss how your security posture needs to be modernized? Do terms like ‘least privilege’ and ‘zero trust’ mean anything to your...
by Sonja Soderlund | Oct 11, 2024 | cyber security, Trivia
October is Cyber Security Awareness month at Planet Mainframe, so over here at Trivia Challenge we’ll be focusing our trivia topics on the ever-evolving topic of mainframes and cybersecurity. Mainframes have long been the backbone of critical industries, particularly...
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 Planet Mainframe | Jul 25, 2024
CICS User Group | July 2024 CICS Security in a RACF Environment Mark Wilson will cover the basic security settings in a CICS/RACF environment and explain what the parameters mean from a CICS and security perspective. He will also discuss the different configuration...
by Sonja Soderlund | Jul 19, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Trivia
This month, Planet Mainframe is focusing on the topic of AI, and our trivia challenge is honing in on AI’s role in security and compliance. In a world of constant cyber-threats and increasingly complex regulatory frameworks, AI has the potential to support security...
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 Amanda Hendley | May 15, 2024
Recognizing the global need for cybersecurity education, Vanguard Security & Compliance is a premier gathering of cybersecurity professionals from around the world. VSC offers a comprehensive program that balances educational sessions with interactive workshops...
by Mark Wilson | Apr 30, 2024 | Observability, Security
Mark Wilson reflects on the findings of a recent mainframe survey, explaining why security should be the number one priority, and why we need to start talking about complexity and observability. I read with interest the highlights of the Arcati Mainframe survey 2024,...
