IBM Z Mainframe

Vertali Launches ‘Mainframe Shield’ Security Awareness Initiative

The initiative focuses on the risks facing organizations and the need to work collaboratively to protect sensitive data and secure mission-critical applications.

The Business of AI: A Roadmap for Strategic Adoption

A step-by-step guide to implementing AI in your organization, including readiness assessment, use cases prioritization, cost evaluation and more

z/OS and Friends: JES—One of the Most Important Base Elements of z/OS

Joe Gulla explains how the Job Entry Subsystem (JES) contributes to the overall functionality of z/OS, outlining the five main characteristics of JES2

The Impact of AI on Database Administration

Database expert Craig Mullins explains how DBAs can evolve alongside AI as the technology increasingly impacts their jobs

Lessons in AI: A Survival Guide

Strategies for Preventing New Mainframe Data Exfiltration Vulnerabilities

MainTegrity CEO Al Saurette outlines the multi-facted approach required to protect sensitive data from exfiltration, including file integrity monitoring, behavioral anomaly analysis, access controls and data encryption

The Business of AI: Unlocking AI for Legacy Systems, With Michael Curry of Rocket Software

Brian Silverman interviews his friend, Michael Curry, about ways of unlocking the value of AI for the mainframe and IBM i

Arctic Wolf Threat Report: 96% of Ransomware Cases Included Data Theft as Cybercriminals Double Down on Extortion

Arctic Wolf's annual Threat Report offers in-depth analysis of the evolving cyber threat landscape.

ITSA Acquires Baer Consulting to Provide IBM Mainframe Support to Mid-Market and Enterprise Customers

Baer’s expertise in end-to-end mainframe software support—from the operating system to middleware and databases—positions ITSA to play a pivotal role in supporting critical IT infrastructure for mid-market and enterprise customers.

z/OS and Friends: Optional Features Complete a Compelling and Function-Rich Legacy OS

Following up on his exposition of the 50-plus base elements of z/OS, Joe Gulla dives into the optional features, from the language support like the HLASM Toolkit to data management tools like DFSORT