Data Security

SERVAUTH Class Security Features: Protecting Your Mainframe

Tony Amies, software technical director at Vertali, explains how the ESM (RACF|ACF|TSS) SERVAUTH class can be an invaluable—but often overlooked—tool for organizations pursuing a zero trust strategy

Security and Governance Lag Behind AI Adoption, says IBM’s ‘Cost of a Data Breach Report’

Governance and security are playing catch-up as enterprises rush to leverage AI, a technology that is generating new attack vectors and changing what organizations must do to protect their data, according to IBM’s recently published “Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025.” The report is the result of research conducted by Ponemon Institute, which studied […]

Are You Following the ‘Big 3’ Basics of Cybersecurity?

Security consultant Niall Ashley explains the importance of role-based access control, zero trust and least privilege

Dissecting z/OS Security Software—Base Elements, Optional Features and Products

In this edition of "z/OS and Friends," Joe Gulla turns his attention to z/OS security software, discussing more than 20 components of the stack

ASPG, Inc. Announces Release of MegaCryption v7.0.0

a major update that prioritizes cryptographic governance and agility with updated algorithms and enhanced integration for hardware cryptography.

The Essential Qualities That Make Power11 an AI Platform Built for Business

AI is everywhere, but truly innovative AI platforms are rare. At the Power11 launch event on June 8, IBM didn’t just unveil improved performance; it introduced the foundation for enterprise AI. Power11 was built through co-creation with customers, designed to scale from edge to cloud and engineered with both on-chip and off-chip AI acceleration to […]

Lofty Technologies: How the Cloud Is Helping Organizations Stay Ahead of the Technological Curve

How DarkWeb Intelligence Can Help Shape Proactive Cybersecurity Strategies

To stay a step ahead of cybercriminals, venture into the shadowy corner of the internet where they gather

Mainframe Master Innovations: Securing the Future on the Solid Foundation of IBM Z

IBM Z security experts explore how and why security has always underpinned the mainframe platform

IBM’s z17 Embraces the Quantum Countdown With Safety in Mind

IBM cryptography expert Anne Dames outlines the new mainframe’s quantum-safe capabilities