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The Pros and Cons of Scripting

There are pros and cons to evaluate when it comes to relying on scripts. Scripting can definitely have some perks depending on its application. However, it’s important to weigh these against the benefits of a full managed file transfer (MFT) solution to make sure you’re making the best decision for your business over the long term.
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Interacting with Powertech SIEM Agent for IBM i

Your organization has invested in a security information event manager, or SIEM, to receive and analyse security and event log information from a variety of servers. Now they want to also get this information from their IBM Power Systems server.
Guide

Download "A Guide to Practical Single Sign On"

    The cost of managing user access to data and software applications with user IDs and passwords adds up quickly, but the solution is surprisingly simple. With single sign on (SSO), you can eliminate passwords—and the cost associated with them—by joining your IBM i, AIX, and Linux servers to your Windows domain for authentication. The key to achieving the ROI you...
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5 IBM i Security Quick Wins

IBM i security expert Sandi Moore outlines the five fastest and most impactful changes you can make to strengthen IBM i security this year.
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What's the Difference? RPA vs BPA

Learn the difference between robotic process automation (RPA) and business process automation (BPA) and how both can help streamline tedious tasks and make processes more efficient.
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8 User Groups & Communities to Join for RPA Fans

As you begin learning about robotic process automation (RPA) and how it can support improved task handling throughout your organization, finding user groups and communities of like-minded individuals and experts can be a big help.
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Automate Getting Started Training Overview

The Automate Getting Started training program helps customers quickly apply their knowledge to create and employ business-critical automation tasks The Fortra suite of Automate products provides a single source, end-to-end robotic process automation solution that supports quick deployments and fast return on investment. Customers can now take advantage of our Automate Getting Started training...
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Compliance Tasks Made Easy with RPA: Control Your Data for Seamless Compliance

Data security is a top concern for modern businesses. And many organizations have industry standards, like HIPAA or government regulations, like GDPR, they must stay compliant with. Keeping your data secure and your processes compliant can seem complicated, especially if you’re using many different types of business applications in your daily tasks. That’s why it’s important to choose tools with built-in security.
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Download "CIO Confidential: 5 Things Your IBM i Security Administrator Should Tell You"

Employees on the front lines often possess insight that manager, directors, and executives lack.  Corporate leaders rely on feedback from these professionals, especially when it comes to emerging security threat. But for a variety of reasons, systems administrators might be reluctant to to speak up about critical issues related to IBM i, including the importance of consistently updating...