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What's the Difference Between a Profile Swap and Adopted Authority?

Mon, 01/16/2017
Many organizations have the requirement to reduce the number of profiles to which special authorities—especially *ALLOBJ specially authority —have been assigned. In many cases, the excess capabilities can simply be removed because they aren't required for the person to perform their job functions. *SAVSYS special authority is a good example. Unless the person is performing system saves—i.e., is in...
IBM i Cybersecurity
Guide
Guide

Anti Malware for Linux, AIX, and IBM i Servers

When Malware Attacks Your IBM i, AIX, and Linux Servers Guide Malware and ransomware attacks have increased, halting day-to-day operations and bringing organizations to their knees. Businesses know anti malware is essential to protecting PCs from malicious programs, but many don’t realize the value of server-level protection until the damage is done. This guide examines the real-world consequences...
IBM i Cybersecurity
Vulnerability Management
Ecourse
Ecourse

Getting Started with IBM i Security

Your IBM i is highly securable, but many systems are left in a dangerously unprotected configuration. Figuring out how to begin protecting mission-critical data and applications can be a challenge. The world’s top IBM i security experts have joined forces to help IT professionals like you better understand how to use this platform’s powerful security controls. Join this e-course to learn how to...
IBM i Cybersecurity
On-Demand Webinar
On-Demand Webinar

IBM i Audit Capabilities

By Robin Tatam
Many shy away from security auditing on the IBM i, but taking a common sense approach makes it possible to eliminate the drawbacks and get the vital information we need to properly manage the system.
Compliance
IBM i Cybersecurity
On-Demand Webinar
On-Demand Webinar

10 Ways to Protect IBM i from Cyberattacks

By Robin Tatam
IBM i and other servers are frequent targets of cyberattacks, according to the Data Breach Investigations Report. Watch this 40-minute recorded webinar to learn how to mitigate common threats to your organization’s data.
IBM i Cybersecurity
On-Demand Webinar
On-Demand Webinar

7 Habits Of Highly Secure Organizations

By Robin Tatam
Everyone knows that security is important, but implementing a plan for compliance and data protection can be intimidating. Watch this webinar to learn where to focus your resources and attention to make the biggest impact.
IBM i Cybersecurity
Article
Article

iSeries Penetration Testing

Sun, 12/11/2016
Simple penetration tests help determine if a policy breach will be prevented and ensure that interested parties receive alert notifications. Failed tests might be indicative of a problem with product activation, or an incorrect or outdated Exit Point Manager IBM i rule set.
Compliance
IBM i Cybersecurity