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How *PUBLIC Authority Exposes IBM i Data

By Amy Williams on Mon, 10/13/2025

Discover the implications of *PUBLIC authority, including when it is appropriate to use, the vulnerabilities it creates, and how to manage special authorities.

Case Study

Powertech’s Role in Preventing a Data Catastrophe for a Multinational Logistics Giant

Discover how this multinational logistics company used Powertech to uncover and resolve a potential data catastrophe.

Blog

IBM i Intrusion Detection and Prevention: Powertech Exit Point Manager Success Stories

By Amy Williams on Tue, 07/22/2025

In this blog, we’ll explore the major ways in which Powertech Exit Point Manager helps organizations regain control over system access, illustrated by real-world examples that my colleagues and I have acquired from working with customers.

On-Demand Webinar

Inside the Integrated File System (IFS)

By Tom Huntington

Watch this recorded webinar for an in-depth exploration of the integrated file system (IFS) on IBM i.

On-Demand Webinar

What Are My Options for IBM i HA/DR and Backups?

By Tom Huntington

When it comes to HA/DR and backups for IBM i, the good news is you have options.The bad news? You have a lot of options.Whether you’re looking to shield your data from natural disasters, protect your organization from security events, reduce the workload associated with performing backups, or locate cost-effective HA/DR options, IBM Champion Tom Huntington can help you find your IBM i’s perfect HA...

Blog

How IBM i Determines a User's Authority to Access Objects

By Amy Williams on Tue, 12/17/2024

Discover this detailed breakdown of the IBM i Authority Search Order, how the process is applied in a real-life scenario, and the common ways in which users are able to gain unauthorized access to objects.

On-Demand Webinar

BRMS Education Series: From Basic Setup to Advanced Features

By Tom Huntington

Watch this webinar series from Sarah Jacob of Agile Technology and Fortra's Tom Huntington for education on BRMS basics and advanced tips.

On-Demand Webinar

Why Don't Companies Role Swap?

By Tom Huntington

Watch this webinar to learn why companies aren't role swapping and how simple role swaps can be with Robot HA’s intuitive technology and dedicated services team.

Blog

IBM i Data Replication: Hardware vs. Software

By Tom Huntington on Wed, 04/17/2024

There are a lot of options out there for IBM i data replication. We’ll help you weigh the options as your put together the pieces of your high availability plan.

Datasheet

When to Use Robot HA, PowerHA, or Both

Discover the relationship between Fortra and IBM regarding Robot HA and PowerHA as well as when it is advantageous to use each one or both.

Blog

Compliance Mandates Apply to IBM i Too

By Amy Williams on Tue, 02/20/2024

The most overlooked aspects of IBM i compliance with PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, and other standards, how to configure them correctly, and what Fortra can do to help.

Guide

How to Get Started with IT Modernization

Modernization is more than simply switching from a green screen to a GUI. To have a truly modern IBM i data center, you must consider all areas of IT from your software and applications to your hardware and devices to the processes that support the whole operation. This guides helps you modernize your IBM i from the ground up.

Product Video

How to Simplify IFS Journaling with Robot HA

Tue, 02/06/2024

Watch this demonstration of how you can simplify your IFS journaling using Robot HA.

Blog

Understanding CVE 2023-30990: The Vulnerability Exploiting the DDM

By Amneris Teruel on Tue, 07/25/2023

Discover CVE-2023-30990 - Unauthenticated RCE in IBM i DDM Service. Learn what this vulnerability is, how it impacts the IBM i, and how you can prevent as well as assess your exposure to it.

On-Demand Webinar

Discover Easy and Affordable High Availability

By Tom Huntington

Watch as our IBM i experts showcase how easy it is to navigate Robot HA, the simplicity it brings to creating new rules, and why it's so affordable.

On-Demand Webinar

Navigating Your HA/DR Options for IBM i

By Tom Huntington

In this webinar, IBM Champions for Power Systems Brian Nordland and Tom Huntington discuss the different types of data replication (HA/DR) available for IBM i and where it makes sense to combine solutions.

On-Demand Webinar

How to Move from Legacy HA to Robot HA in 30 Days

By Tom Huntington

Spend 30 minutes with us and see how a legacy high availability solution that makes your job difficult can be replaced with one that is simple, safe, and cost-effective.

On-Demand Webinar

Storage Best Practices for HA/DR on IBM i

By Tom Huntington

Watch this webinar where you’ll learn how to clean up IBM i storage to improve your high availability and disaster recovery plans and reach your business continuity objectives.

On-Demand Webinar

Security Alert! Prevent FTP and ODBC Data Breaches on IBM i

By Amy Williams

Watch this informative webinar to learn how to close the “back doors” not covered by traditional security schemes.

Case Study

How *PUBLIC Authority Exposes IBM i Data

Powertech’s Role in Preventing a Data Catastrophe for a Multinational Logistics Giant

IBM i Intrusion Detection and Prevention: Powertech Exit Point Manager Success Stories

Inside the Integrated File System (IFS)

What Are My Options for IBM i HA/DR and Backups?

How IBM i Determines a User's Authority to Access Objects

BRMS Education Series: From Basic Setup to Advanced Features

Why Don't Companies Role Swap?

IBM i Data Replication: Hardware vs. Software

When to Use Robot HA, PowerHA, or Both

Compliance Mandates Apply to IBM i Too

How to Get Started with IT Modernization

How to Simplify IFS Journaling with Robot HA

Understanding CVE 2023-30990: The Vulnerability Exploiting the DDM

Discover Easy and Affordable High Availability

Navigating Your HA/DR Options for IBM i

How to Move from Legacy HA to Robot HA in 30 Days

Storage Best Practices for HA/DR on IBM i

Security Alert! Prevent FTP and ODBC Data Breaches on IBM i

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