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Why It’s Finally Time to Retire Your TN3270 Emulator

Why It’s Finally Time to Retire Your TN3270 Emulator

by Sebastian Dewar | Nov 3, 2025

For decades, TN3270 terminal emulators have been a staple for accessing mission-critical mainframe applications. However, as cyber threats evolve and legacy systems strain under new compliance demands, it is becoming increasingly clear that traditional...

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Modernizing Mainframe Access for the “New Normal”

Modernizing Mainframe Access for the “New Normal”

by Keith Banham | Apr 29, 2021

Many enterprises that rely on IBM mainframes were caught out when the pandemic hit as they were not set up to enable large numbers of staff to access applications remotely. However, the enforced switch to home working has provided the much-needed impetus to evaluate...

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