Approach to mainframe penetration testing on z/OS. Deep dive into RACF

In our previous article we dissected penetration testing techniques for IBM z/OS mainframes protected by the Resource Access Control Facility RACF security package. In this second part of our research, we delve deeper into RACF by examining its decision-making logic, database structure, and the...

Trend Micro & IBM Team Up To Boost Mainframe Security

Trend Micro Deep Security adds security for mainframe enterprise integration...

Continuous Security Hardening and Monitoring for IBM® z/OS® Mainframes and Databases Using Qualys Policy Compliance

Mainframes are a key infrastructure component for many enterprises worldwide. Arguably the most secure, reliable, and efficient computing platform, mainframes hold some 70% of the worlds business-critical data. Even though they are highly secure and resilient, it’s a common misconception that...

Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server are both products of Micro Focus, a British company.Micro Focus Enterprise Developer is a set of integrated development environments for the mainframe.Enterprise Server is a production deployment platform for mainframe programs. Enterprise...