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Compliance Mandates Apply to IBM i Too

By Amy Williams on Tue, 02/20/2024

The most overlooked aspects of IBM i compliance with PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, and other standards, how to configure them correctly, and what Fortra can do to help.

News Article

ConsumerAffairs: Phishing Attempts are Growing Like Wildfire and Becoming Harder to Detect

John Wilson spoke to ConsumerAffairs about today’s phishing scam scene and provided tips to recognize legitimate emails from phishing attempts.

News Article

Forbes Advisor: Your Payment Cards Face A Growing Threat From Hackers

Safeguarding our credit and debit cards is something we all need to prioritize. In his latest Forbes Advisor article, John Wilson provides tips to keep your payment card details safe from fraud.

Case Study

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance Relies on Powertech

On-Demand Webinar

I Have All Object Authority and I’m Not Afraid to Use It!

By Amy Williams

In this webinar, security expert Amy Williams explores best practices for All Object authority and strategies for correcting this vulnerability.

On-Demand Webinar

For Developers, By Developers at Fortra

By Susan Gantner

During this session, you’ll see live demonstrations of how Fortra developer tools can help you.

Guide

Integrating IBM i Security Events into Your SIEM

This guide discusses the technical issues relevant to logging IBM i security data and offers a solution for real-time awareness of security events and integration with SIEM solutions.

Blog

Three Lessons Learned from A Data Breach

By Bob Erdman on Mon, 02/24/2020

Simple lessons learned from the many breaches we’ve observed, like careless employees and unusual attack vectors, and ways they can be avoided.

On-Demand Webinar

[Customer Exclusive] Robot & Powertech Web Interface

By Chuck Losinski

Watch this recorded webinar where our technology experts show you the best ways to quickly implement and add value with Fortra Insite.

Guide

Download "Managing Privileged Users on IBM i"

Article

I’ve Got *ALLOBJ Authority And I’m Not Afraid To Use It—Part 2

By Robin Tatam on Thu, 06/27/2019

While everyone likes to feel special, we need to be more selective when it comes to data access. As we discussed last month, many users have privileges far beyond their business requirements and simply need to have their access reduced to more reasonable levels.

On-Demand Webinar

6 RDi Tutorials in 60 Minutes

By Charles Guarino

How do RDi experts like Susan Gantner and Charlie Guarino use Rational Developer for i for modern RPG development? Watch now to see how!

On-Demand Webinar

Pro Tips for IBM i User Access Management

By Robin Tatam

Watch this webinar to learn how to increase user efficiency and improve your IBM i security posture at the same time.

On-Demand Webinar

RDi and the Sleeping Giants

By Susan Gantner

How does Rational Developer for i (RDi) empower RPG coders? Watch this webinar with Jim Buck, Susan Gantner, and Charlie Guarino to find out!

Datasheet

Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i

Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i offers a solution to the complications of user profile management. It provides a centralized approach for administrators to create and manage user profiles on one system or across multiple systems. Schedule a demo today.

Datasheet

Powertech Authority Broker for IBM i

Satisfy your auditor requirements with reports that provide a complete audit trail of privileged user activity with Powertech Authority Broker for IBM i. Schedule a demo today.

On-Demand Webinar

Getting Started with IBM i Security: User Privileges

By Robin Tatam

Get up to speed on special authorities, command line access, and auditing user activities

On-Demand Webinar

Controlling Insider Threats on IBM i

By Robin Tatam

Despite the avalanche of regulations, news headlines remain chock full of stories about data breaches, all initiated by insiders or intruders masquerading as insiders.

Article

Audit Tested & Audit Approved Instant Authority!

By Robin Tatam on Fri, 03/24/2017

Introduced by IBM to support TCP/IP services, a profile swap allows a job to change midstream and run under a different profile than the one that started it.

Blog

How “Smash and Grab” Compromises IBM i

By Robin Tatam on Wed, 03/08/2017

During an audit a few years ago, I revealed to the client’s security team that corporate payroll information on every employee, including the CEO, was being archived in an output queue (called PAYROLL) for weeks at a time. Due to poor configuration, this information was accessible to every employee.

Compliance Mandates Apply to IBM i Too

ConsumerAffairs: Phishing Attempts are Growing Like Wildfire and Becoming Harder to Detect

Forbes Advisor: Your Payment Cards Face A Growing Threat From Hackers

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance Relies on Powertech

I Have All Object Authority and I’m Not Afraid to Use It!

For Developers, By Developers at Fortra

Integrating IBM i Security Events into Your SIEM

Three Lessons Learned from A Data Breach

[Customer Exclusive] Robot & Powertech Web Interface

Download "Managing Privileged Users on IBM i"

I’ve Got *ALLOBJ Authority And I’m Not Afraid To Use It—Part 2

6 RDi Tutorials in 60 Minutes

Pro Tips for IBM i User Access Management

RDi and the Sleeping Giants

Powertech Identity Manager for IBM i

Powertech Authority Broker for IBM i

Getting Started with IBM i Security: User Privileges

Controlling Insider Threats on IBM i

Audit Tested & Audit Approved Instant Authority!

How “Smash and Grab” Compromises IBM i

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