McNelly: The Latest From IBM Support, and Changes to Power11 Partition Scoring
September 3, 2025
Occasionally readers will ask about documents that are linked in some of my older articles. As an example, I was recently asked to locate a copy of the IBM document I’d linked to in this 2016 blog. If you’re at all tempted, don’t bother clicking that first link; the doc is no longer available. The […]
ArticlesSecurity and Governance Lag Behind AI Adoption, says IBM’s ‘Cost of a Data Breach Report’
August 25, 2025
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 […]
ArticlesMainframe and AI: Driving IT Modernization
August 22, 2025
Blair Technology Solutions is at the forefront of mainframe modernization, leveraging the power of IBM’s watsonx Code Assistant for Z to bring artificial intelligence into legacy COBOL environments. By automating COBOL code explanation and documentation, and integrating AI-driven code generation and refactoring workflows, Blair is reducing onboarding time, accelerating development cycles, and preserving the reliability […]
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August 19, 2025
Security consultant Niall Ashley explains the importance of role-based access control, zero trust and least privilege
PodcastsAI Security, Risk and Compliance, With Trustero CISO George Totev
August 15, 2025
George Totev, chief information security officer at Trustero, joins Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB to share his observations on the state of AI and the new security considerations that must now be considered
SMT Data Releases ITBI Portal v2—Next-Generation Mainframe Performance Optimization Platform
August 15, 2025
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Dissecting z/OS Security Software—Base Elements, Optional Features and Products
August 4, 2025
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
Press ReleasesASPG, Inc. Announces Release of MegaCryption v7.0.0
July 30, 2025
a major update that prioritizes cryptographic governance and agility with updated algorithms and enhanced integration for hardware cryptography.
ArticlesThe Essential Qualities That Make Power11 an AI Platform Built for Business
July 25, 2025
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 […]
ArticlesDeciding When (and How) to Make the Jump to Power11
July 25, 2025
IBM Technical Lifecycle Services assists enterprise upgrades; customers cite lower TCO, better ROI as motivating factors