Cybersecurity

AI Tops Security Concerns—in More Ways Than One: March TechPulse Results 

The IBM Power community is closely monitoring the progress of AI as they prepare for emerging security threats, viewing both AI-assisted attacks and the exploitation of AI systems as top security concerns, according to results of the March TechPulse survey on cybersecurity. Meanwhile, the looming threat of quantum decryption also weighs heavily on their minds. […]

Future-Proofing IBM i – The New Path to Modernization and Long-Term Durability

Long-term utility and durability form the bedrock of IBM i systems in today’s enterprise landscape. These platforms have powered mission-critical operations for decades, delivering unmatched reliability and scalability. Yet, as business demands evolve, modernization – rather than outright replacement – remains key to utilizing its full potential. This modernization approach follows incremental, low-disruption sprints that […]

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Explaining Quantum Computing (and Why the Mainframe Is Ready for It)

Jim Zell, Distinguished Engineer and VP of U.S. Core Enterprise & zCloud Practice at Kyndryl, explains the basics of quantum computing and the mainframe's role in securing data against quantum threats

In the Age of Deepfakes, Basic Security Still Matters

AI-enabled social engineering attacks require a new level of vigilance as bad actors deploy increasingly sophisticated fakery

MainTegrity CSF With NetWatch Combats Billion Dollar Data Breaches

MainTegrity CSF 3.2 with NetWatch gives mainframe teams visibility into data movement—detecting potential exfiltration before it becomes a costly breach.

Newsflash? IBM Has Made and Sold Enterprise Computers for Decades

Rob McNelly has fun with a tech website's noteworthy lack of AIX/Power Systems awareness and shares information from recent IBM security bulletins

IBM i Skills Supplant Cybersecurity as the Community’s Top Concern: Fortra Survey

To unpack the 2026 report, Steve Will and Kris Whitney of IBM i are joined by veteran analyst Timothy Prickett Morgan and Fortra’s Tom Huntington

How to Survive a ‘Missile Attack’ and the Other Latest Cyberthreats

Robi Singh, mainframe architect at Vertali, offers advice for recovering in time and staying in business, including descriptions of the latest attack methods and how they can be defeated by resilient architecture

McNelly: IBM Unveils watsonx.data

Rob McNelly shares details on the recently GA'ed watsonx.data on IBM Power, an explainer on the dangers of 'shadow AI' and the latest security alerts

Explaining Mainframe Security to Your CISO

Mark Wilson of Vertali explains how to help your CISO understand the threats that face the mainframe despite its reputation for security