Rocket® Mainframe Security

The mainframe holds 75% of enterprise data, and failing to integrate it into your broader risk management strategy leaves critical and costly gaps. Without a comprehensive approach to securing this data, ramifications could be significant for your business, including significant non-compliance costs.

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Identify threats. 

Before they identify you.

Changing regulations, such as DORA and PCI 4.0, along with an evolving threat landscape, are redefining mainframe security. Meet these requirements with the most precise vulnerability management technology and penetration testing, while tackling unauthorized open-source code and recovering specific data sets within hours—not weeks.

Rocket Software equips organizations to de-risk their modernization initiatives by being proactive against these changes. We empower customers with the most precise vulnerability management technology on the market, penetration testing, rapid data recovery, and up-to-date support for open-source tools aligned with NIST standards. Choose Rocket to secure your modernization initiatives.

 

Unmatched precision in vulnerability management

We set the industry benchmark with the most advanced mainframe vulnerability management and penetration testing. With a false positive rate of just 0.08%, security teams can tackle true threats for optimal risk management.

Rapid response to ransomware

Respond to ransomware attacks in hours—not days or weeks—with Rapid Data Recovery, the most lightweight and fast technology that can recover specific datasets.

Comprehensive compliance assessments

Stay ahead of internal and regulatory compliance with Rocket's thorough assessments. We ensure your mainframe's security settings align with corporate policies and prevent unwarranted access, preserving system integrity.

Security first green screen access

We help customers ensure the security of their green screen access by extending their enterprise authentication and authorization to their terminal emulation process. 
 

Smooth transition to advanced control

For organizations looking to transition, Rocket provides seamless conversion services to IBM® RACF. Enhance your security posture and streamline management, leading to improved governance and a fortified security framework.

Open source assurance

Rocket's solutions vet your open-source languages and tools, ensuring they are authorized, supported, and up-to-date. We align with the NIST National Vulnerability Database, providing immediate updates for reported CVEs to keep your open-source stack as secure as your proprietary systems.

Mainframe Security Solutions Suite

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Whitepaper

Enhancing Mainframe Security and Building a Scalable Risk Management Program

According to recent studies, 91% of mainframe organizations have experienced data breaches or security compromises in the past five years. In this whitepaper, we will explore the key components of mainframe security, the importance of adhering to regulations like DORA, PCI DSS 4.0, and NIST, and how to build an effective risk management program.

Article

The Difference Between Compliance Auditing and Pen Testing – and Why Both Are Critical for Cybersecurity

Although compliance audits and pen testing both serve a similar purpose, they differ in several key ways. A better understanding of how compliance auditing and pen testing work — and how they can complement one another — can help you evaluate your security practices, identify potential vulnerabilities, and strengthen your system’s defenses.

Webinar

DORA and PCI DSS 4.0: Scale Your Mainframe Security Strategy Among Evolving Regulations

In an era where digital operations are at the heart of every business, maintaining operational resilience and compliance with industry regulations is crucial. As we gaze into 2025 and beyond, we’ll explore how these evolving compliance regulations are shaping mainframe risk management strategies.