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IBM System z is designed to deliver the system integrity and security-rich solutions needed to help meet today's on demand operating environment security requirements. Since System z customers are some of the largest and most security-sensitive companies in the world, System z continues to focus its security strategy on attaining new and higher levels of security certification. With the introduction of the new System z9 EC and BC we are expanding our community to offer our customers best-of-breed security solutions.

News

Apr 2007	IBM's Robust Mainframe Security Extended to Medium-Sized Businesses Customers Can Benefit From Lowered Encryption Costs, Support for Mid Range Tape Libraries, Linux on z Support for Tamper Resistant Cryptography, and Simplified Management and Auditing Features.
Dec 2006	IBM to Acquire Consul "Auditor-in-a-Box" Software Deal to Help Protect Clients From Internal Users Accessing Unauthorized Information
Sep 2006	IBM Introduces Breakthrough Technology to Ensure Customer Data Privacy
Aug 2006	More security choices on System z - Linux Utilities for IBM System z
Jul 2006	IBM Virtualization Achieves One of Industry's Highest Security Levels, Says Government Evaluator
Jul 2006	IBM Announces New Appliances and Security Consulting Services for Industry Standard Computing
Jan 2006	IBM Report: surge in criminal-driven cyber attacks anticipated IBM is seeing a fundamental evolution in cybercrime from pervasive global outbreaks to smaller, stealthier attacks targeted at specific organizations for extortion purposes. Find out more about phishing, e-mail attacks and malware trends
Jun 2005	IBM mainframes hold the industry's top hardware and cryptographic security ratings, new tests show

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