It’s an absolute fact security is one of the main reasons the mainframe is still used in industries that require the best security. You can google it and see numerous links. I worked at a bank and can verify. Also at an insurance company. I also have extensive criminal justice training as well. Whether it’s initial security keeping bad actors out of the platform or the speed with big data that enables the analysis of transactions to recognize fraudulent zones.
Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 9:54 AM, Tom Marchant <0000000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2019 13:32:35 +0000, Bill Johnson wrote: >If you either didn’t read or didn’t comprehend the posts I provided, I cannot >help you. As I wrote, I read all of the references that you posted. Yes, I understood them. You misrepresented what they said. Now your response is to insult me. That is pathetic. -- Tom Marchant > >Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > >On Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 9:17 AM, Tom Marchant ><0000000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >On Mon, 27 May 2019 16:05:33 +0000, Bill Johnson wrote: > >>Mainframes are by design far more secure. For good reason. The exposure >>is catastrophic potentially. It’s one of the main reasons why banks rely and >>stay on it and spend tens of millions for it. I’ve already provided numerous >>links referencing it. > >You have provided pitifully little to support your claim that the security of >mainframes is the reason banks and others stay with them. I have read >all of the references that you posted, and most of them list the POTENTIAL >to secure them as ONE of the reasons why people use mainframes for >mission-critical data, but not the main reason. > >You have over-stated your case. > >>Add in my criminal justice knowledge along with my computer science >>degree and 40 years of experience in IT and security. But don’t let me >>dispel your beliefs. > >So I shoulodn't question you because you are the expert? >I call BS. > >-- >Tom Marchant > >> >>Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone >> >> >>On Monday, May 27, 2019, 11:45 AM, Chad Rikansrud >><mainfr...@bigendiansmalls.com> wrote: >> >>At the risk of re-kicking the already dead horse: Bill, you're comparing >>apples and spiders. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
