SDS IronSphere Description
This ongoing monitoring solution enhances the security of even the most robust mainframe systems. SDS IronSphere for z/OS not only aids in adherence to standards mandated for U.S. agencies but also excels in automatic z/OS STIG compliance monitoring, a key feature among its many security compliance tools designed for the mainframe environment. Developed by professionals experienced in mainframe penetration testing and security compliance, IronSphere aligns with vital guidelines that are essential for meeting security compliance requirements across various sectors. This solution provides continuous and automatic identification of system vulnerabilities, along with straightforward remediation instructions as part of its assessment outcomes. Furthermore, the results are securely stored within the tool, ensuring compliance auditors can verify that your z/OS system has been subject to ongoing monitoring and is in line with ISCM and RMF protocols, thereby reinforcing the framework of security for your organization. The tool’s capabilities not only help prevent potential breaches but also enhance overall confidence in the security posture of the mainframe environment.
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Software Diversified Services
Year Founded:
1982
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
www.sdsusa.com/security-software/automatic-mainframe-stig-monitoring/
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