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Your Biggest Threat Since Edward Snowden

When Edward Snowden leaked the details of the National Security Agency’s PRISM program to the media, it resulted in a large public outcry and lot of unwanted attention. This doesn’t mean that system administrators should treat all of their contractors as the next Snowden, but it highlights the importance of ensuring that contractors, as well as employees, are sufficiently monitored and aware of how they are allowed to use company data.
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Network Monitoring for the Back-to-School Season

With the start of the school year upon us, IT administrators everywhere are preparing their networks for surges in traffic as students and teachers return. But what do they need to ensure a smooth transition from the slow summer months to the busy school year?
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Get Real-time Network Mapping for Your Financial Organization

https://www.fortra.com/blog/what-network-mapping-softwareIn the financial and banking industry, downtime is not an option. Too many critical devices and applications are delivering customer services and running daily operations. Find out how a network mapping tool gives you real-time alerts about network issues before outages occur.
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What's the Difference Between a Profile Swap and Adopted Authority?

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...
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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...