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Virtual Db2 User Group | May 2024

Can Db2 for z/OS be hacked?

Emil Kotrc – IBM Champion, Solutions Architect
Broadcom Software

In an era where cybersecurity threats loom large, safeguarding your Db2 for z/OS system is paramount.This session delves into the vulnerabilities that might be inherent in Db2 environments and provides actionable insights to fortify your defenses.

The presenter opens with a resounding affirmation: “Can Db2 be hacked? Yes, sure it can.” However, the answer doesn’t stop there; it’s contingent on the adequacy of security measures in place. This comprehensive exploration aims to equip attendees with a deeper understanding of potential breaches and proactive strategies to mitigate risks.

Emil KotrcEmil Kotrc – IBM Champion, Solutions Architect

Emil is a software architect at Broadcom Mainframe Software, he holds a Ph.D. in Mathematical Engineering, is a member of the IDUG Content Committee, and an IBM Champion since 2015.

 

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