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Chapter 2: Mainframe security and disaster recovery



Security is a growing issue as more users seek to leverage mainframe applications inside and outside of an enterprise. This usually requires encryption to render data unreadable, identity management to match users to rights and restrictions. There is also a more fundamental shift to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) that promises better accessibility while maintaining security across the mainframe.
BROWSE SUBCATEGORIES:  Overview (1),  Mainframe disaster recovery (4),  Information security resources (3),  Encryption (10),  Identity management (6),  Mainframe security and Web services (5) 
  Overview: 1 - 1 of 1

Mainframe management: Chapter 2 - Mainframe security
Security is a growing issue as more users seek to leverage mainframe applications inside and outside of an enterprise. This usually requires encryption to render data unreadable, identity management to match users to...
  Mainframe disaster recovery: 1 - 3 of 4

Disaster recovery on the mainframe: New options for site recovery
SearchDataCenter.com | 06 Jun 2007
TIP - Disaster recovery on the mainframe now includes data recovery support such as redundancy and failover. But disaster recovery planning still requires some strategic effort to properly execute a site recovery.
Mainframers need to focus on process not piecemeal disaster recovery
SearchDataCenter.com | 09 Feb 2007
TIP - Recent disasters have forced IT managers to consider new aspects of recovery and business resilience, which is one of SHARE's focuses for '07. Some of these questions are discussed here.
The mainframe in business resiliency
SearchDataCenter.com | 12 Apr 2006
ARTICLE - Business resiliency has for the last four decades been one of the three most important value propositions of IT itself, along with competitive advantage and cost savings.
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  Information security resources: 1 - 3 of 3

A Business Guide to Information Security: Threats and Compliance
(Presented by SearchSecurity.com)
SearchSecurity.com | 16 Jan 2006
GENERIC - In this excerpt from Chapter 1 of A Business Guide to Information Security, author Alan Calder identifies six future risks to information security and explains how they will affect individuals and organizations.
Challenges behind operational integration of security and network management
(Presented by SearchSecurity.com)
SearchSecurity.com | 05 Feb 2008
TIP - The integration of security and network operations holds a great deal of promise thanks to today's security information management technology, but there are a number of hurdles to overcome when it's time to flip the...
Companies plug FTP holes with secure FTP servers
(Presented by SearchSecurity.com)
SearchSecurity.com | 09 May 2007
ARTICLE - Some companies are investing in secure FTP suites to give employees and business partners the ability to transfer large files such as large documents, audio, video and photos.
  Encryption: 1 - 3 of 10

Unlocking best practices for successful encryption key management
(Presented by SearchSecurity.com)
The importance of encryption has long been obvious to security professionals, but the complexity of encryption key management can be almost as daunting as the cryptography algorithms themselves. In this tip, W. Curtis...
Encrypting tape: Software vs. hardware and key management
(Presented by SearchStorage.com)
Encrypting data is a high priority for businesses these days. This tip will help you become familiar with the formats of encryption and the importance of key management.
Mainframe shops scramble to encrypt tapes
Laws across the country are prompting users to start encrypting mainframe backups, but getting tape encryption products to work with primary storage is causing headaches.
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  Identity management: 1 - 3 of 6

How do local identity, SSO and federated identity management models differ?
(Presented by SearchSecurity.com)
In many organizations, users have several applications that they need to log on to, each requiring distinct user IDs and passwords. In our expert Q&A, Joel Dubin explains how federated identity management and single...
Securing CICS for newbies
Security is an important concern with CICS. The editors of SearchDataCenter.com have collected some of our best tips, news and advice on keeping CICS secure. Enjoy!
How to begin identity management and access control implementation
(Presented by SearchSecurity.com)
Looking to build an identity management and access control program from scratch? In this expert Q&A, Joel Dubin explains what you'll need to do first.
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  Mainframe security and Web services: 1 - 3 of 5

SOA security: Don't forget identity and access management
(Presented by SearchSOA.com)
In the world of SOA, security revolves around identity management as much as network protection. It could in fact be critical to preventing SOA security from becoming its own silo.
Mainframe security changes as Web services arrive
Stretching mainframe security to cover Web services can cause serious problems -- but it also offers significant opportunities to improve security as a whole.
XML Security Tutorial
(Presented by SearchSOA.com)
Securing XML is an essential element in keeping Web services secure. This tutorial is a compilation of resources that review different types of XML security standards and approaches for keeping your XML Web services...
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