Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

2023-02-09 Thread Bob Bridges
I have had management sign off on the risk after I estimated the effort it would take to remediate an issue. Being a security geek myself, sometimes I disagree with the risk; other times I think they're being reasonable. But I'm not the one entrusted with that decision, after all. But yeah,

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

2023-02-09 Thread a.benveni...@free.fr
We have such requirements related to the necessary need to restore data for clients who have legal controls, old active archives for decades…, and keep tapes in vaults in case of. Next week we receive a client who needs to restore tapes created 10 years ago, never read since on I platform, we

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

2023-02-09 Thread Paul Gorlinsky
Wouldn't you agree that ultimately, the CIO or CTO or highest Information Technology is responsible for any and all mishaps, including mistakes made by auditors? Hiring the correct auditor and giving them the correct scope of work which is the hiring companies responsibility. I also saw this

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: The Local death of DB2 z/OS --- what is the best way to preserve the data once the mainframe is gone

2023-02-09 Thread Pommier, Rex
Bob, OK, most auditors don't shoot the survivors directly, but in many instances, the company's management simply takes the auditors at their words and shoot the survivors on behalf of the same auditors. In my career, I've been in both positions; that of having blind management and having