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Volume 6, Number 47 -- November 28, 2006
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SkyView Updates Policy Minder for i5/OS
by Alex Woodie

One of the challenges of securing an iSeries or System i machine is that things rarely stay the same for long. Just as you think you have all the security settings nailed down against a solid policy, along come another thousand objects, user profiles, libraries, and commands to contend with. With the release of Policy Minder version 1.2 from SkyView Partners, former IBM OS/400 security architect Carol Woodbury has provided an automated way to keep these new items from escaping your watchful eye. READ MORE >

Beyond Security Launches Multi-Level Scanning Tool
by Alex Woodie

Beyond Security recently launched a multilevel scanning solution that simulates hacker attacks to hunt down security vulnerabilities existing in all types of gear throughout the data center. Called the Automated Vulnerability Detection System (AVDS), the appliance-based "fuzzing" solution builds on the company's previously released network scanning tool by introducing additional vulnerability scans for specific operating systems (including i5/OS), databases, and applications, as well as checking for known vulnerabilities tracked by the company's SecuriTeam research affiliate. READ MORE >


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IBM Director 5.2 Brings Updates for i5/OS, Other Platforms
by Alex Woodie

IBM recently announced an update to IBM Director, a series of entry-level systems management tools for monitoring and controlling a range of IBM and non-IBM server platforms, including i5/OS, z/OS, Windows, Linux, and Unix. With IBM Director version 5.2, IBM is introducing several i5/OS-related features, such as support for iSCSI BladeCenter attachments and cross-partition data collection services, as well as a number of enhancements for other platforms. READ MORE >


Latest Round of AS2 Certifications Released by Drummond
by Alex Woodie

Twenty-seven AS2 communication tools from 22 software vendors recently received the stamp of approval from Drummond Group Inc. (DGI), which completed its latest round of AS2 product interoperability testing in October. Several OS/400 AS2 tools are among the products that DGI certified for AS2 interoperability in its second and final test of the year, including tools from four software vendors DGI certified for the first time.READ MORE >





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News Briefs and Product Shorts:

iSeries Hosting Service Announced by Optimus Solutions . . . Aging AS/400 Receives $100 Lease on Life . . . Lakeview Launches MIMIX for AIX . . . LANSA and Chrono-Logic Extend Agreement . . . Trinks Picks CCSS to Manage 19 iSeries Servers . . . ServerProven Status Granted to Tango/04's VMC . . .



Reader Feedback and Insights

We value your feedback and insights.  Feel free to send a letter to the editor.  Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >


 
Editor: Alex Woodie
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik,
Shannon O'Donnell, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
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