Next week Computer Associates will announce encryption software designed to ease the security strain on mainframe users, just days after IBM unveiled a slew of new mainframe tools. (See Mainframe ...

Barry Schrager, the original architect of mainframe security, hasn't lost faith that his approach to securing the enterprise is the superior approach. And he believes the future of security can be ...

A small Minneapolis mainframe computer software startup is poised to change the way enterprises use and share data across the cloud. VirtualZ Computing Inc. claims to be the first and only ...

Companies just can't quit mainframes. While cloud infrastructure hogs the spotlight, mainframe systems continue to dominate major segments of the economy, especially those that require ...

Luboslava Uram is CTO and managing director at Solvd Group, a subsidiary of Allianz Group. Transforming the claim management experience. Mainframe computers have been a foundational technology in ...

The mainframe remains the system of record for many of the world’s largest organizations and some of their most critical data. As of 2025, 71% of Fortune 500 companies still use mainframes, and nearly ...

Compliance, security, operational analytics, and AIOps are the top priorities for organizations investing heavily in mainframes, according to the 2024 BMC Mainframe Survey, which is in its 19th year ...

Research from Crisil Coalition Greenwich suggests mainframe computers will retain their place alongside cloud computing and AI. More than 90% of banking technology executives say more than 50% of ...

I was on a call with Broadcom last week. A representative from a bank was also on the call and talked about how their use of a mainframe computer was connected to their commitment to security, ...

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